Words containing ethane
6 letter words containing ethane
- ethane — A colorless, odorless, flammable gas that is a constituent of petroleum and natural gas. It is the second member of the alkane series.
7 letter words containing ethane
- methane — a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, CH 4 , the main constituent of marsh gas and the firedamp of coal mines, obtained commercially from natural gas: the first member of the methane, or alkane, series of hydrocarbons.
8 letter words containing ethane
- urethane — any derivative of carbamic acid having the formula CH 2 NO 2 R.
10 letter words containing ethane
- ethanediol — (organic compound) ethylene glycol.
11 letter words containing ethane
- bethanechol — a substance, C 7 H 17 ClN 2 O 2 , used to treat urinary retention, especially postoperatively.
- ethanedioic — designating a type of acid
- ethanethiol — (chemistry) a thiol formally derived from ethanol by replacing the oxygen atom with sulfur.
- nitroethane — (organic compound) The aliphatic nitro compound CH3-CH2-NO2 that is used as a specialist solvent, and as a fuel additive.
12 letter words containing ethane
- aminomethane — (organic compound, often in combination) methylamine (or a derivative of it).
- bromomethane — methyl bromide.
- chloroethane — ethyl chloride.
- diazomethane — a yellow odourless explosive gas, used as a methylating agent. Formula: CH2:N:N
- ethoxyethane — (organic compound) The systematic name for diethyl ether.
13 letter words containing ethane
- chloromethane — methyl chloride.
- diiodomethane — methylene iodide.
- phenylmethane — toluene.
- sulfonmethane — a colorless, crystalline compound, C7H16O4S2, used in medicine as a soporific and hypnotic
14 letter words containing ethane
- dichloroethane — a colourless toxic liquid compound that is used chiefly as a solvent. Formula: C2H4Cl2
- germanomethane — (chemistry) germanium tetrahydride.
- sulphonmethane — a colourless crystalline compound used medicinally as a hypnotic. Formula: C7H16O4S2
- trihalomethane — a type of chemical compound in which three of the hydrogen atoms in a methane molecule have been replaced by halogen atoms, esp by chlorine in drinking water. Trihalomethanes are thought to be carcinogenic
- triiodomethane — iodoform.
15 letter words containing ethane
- dichloromethane — a noxious colourless liquid widely used as a solvent, e.g. in paint strippers. Formula: CH2Cl2
- dimethylmethane — propane.
- perchloroethane — hexachloroethane.
- trichloroethane — a volatile nonflammable colourless liquid with low toxicity used for cleaning electrical apparatus and as a solvent; 1,2,3-trichloroethane. Formula: CH3CCl3
16 letter words containing ethane
- dimethoxymethane — methylal.
- hexachloroethane — a colorless crystalline compound, C 2 Cl 6 , with a camphorlike odor, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in organic synthesis and pyrotechnics, as a retarding agent in fermentation, and as a solvent.
- perchloromethane — carbon tetrachloride.
- trichloromethane — chloroform (def 1).
- triphenylmethane — a colorless, crystalline, solid compound containing three benzene rings, C 19 H 16 , from which many dyes are derived.
18 letter words containing ethane
- bromochloromethane — chlorobromomethane.
- chlorobromomethane — a clear, colorless, volatile, nonflammable liquid, CH 2 ClBr, used chiefly as an extinguishing agent in fire extinguishers and as a solvent in organic synthesis.
- tetrachloromethane — carbon tetrachloride.
19 letter words containing ethane
- chlorofluoromethane — any of a series of gaseous or volatile methanes substituted with chlorine and fluorine and containing little or no hydrogen: used as refrigerants and, formerly, as aerosol propellants until scientists became concerned about depletion of the atmospheric ozone layer.
21 letter words containing ethane
- trichloronitromethane — chloropicrin.
22 letter words containing ethane
- chlorotrifluoromethane — a colorless gas, CClF 3 , used chiefly as a refrigerant, in the hardening of metals, and in pharmaceutical processing.
- trichlorofluoromethane — chlorotrifluoromethane.
- trifluorochloromethane — chlorotrifluoromethane.
23 letter words containing ethane
- dichlorodifluoromethane — a colourless nonflammable gas easily liquefied by pressure: used as a propellant in aerosols and fire extinguishers and as a refrigerant. Formula: CCl2F2
30 letter words containing ethane
- dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane — (organic chemistry) An organochlorine insecticide that is a metabolite of DDT.
31 letter words containing ethane
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