What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Nonane vs Nonanone - What's the difference?

nonane | nonanone |

As nouns the difference between nonane and nonanone

is that nonane is any of vary many isomeric alkanes, of general formula C9H20, having 9 carbon atoms while nonanone is a ketone derived from nonane, having the formula C9H18O.

nonane

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic compound) Any of vary many isomeric alkanes, of general formula C9H20, having 9 carbon atoms.

    • nonanone

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A ketone derived from nonane, having the formula C9H18O

    • Related terms

    *nonanol *nonyl