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Heptane vs Heptoic - What's the difference?

heptane | heptoic |

As a noun heptane

is (organic compound) any of the nine isomers of the saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon c7h16, obtained from petroleum, especially n-heptane (ch3(ch2)5ch3).

As an adjective heptoic is

(chemistry) formally derived from heptane or from heptoic acid.

heptane

English

(wikipedia heptane)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic compound) Any of the nine isomers of the saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon C7H16, obtained from petroleum, especially n-heptane (CH3(CH2)5CH3)

    • Derived terms

    * cycloheptane

    Related terms

    * heptyl

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    heptoic

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    Adjective

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  • (chemistry) Formally derived from heptane or from heptoic acid.