Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Heptane

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Heptane


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(n.) Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called because the molecule has seven carbon atoms. Specifically, a colorless liquid, found as a constituent of petroleum, in the tar oil of cannel coal, etc.