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C11H24 definitions

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Undecane Un"de*cane, n. [L. undecim eleven.] (Chem.) A liquid hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the methane series, found in petroleum; -- so called from its containing eleven carbon atoms in the molecule.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Endecane En"de*cane, n. [Gr. ? eleven.] (Chem.) One of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series, C11H24, found as a constituent of petroleum. [Written also hendecane.]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Hendecane Hen"de*cane, n. [Gr. "e`ndeka eleven.] (Chem.) A hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the paraffin series; -- so called because it has eleven atoms of carbon in each molecule. Called also endecane, undecane.