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Paraffin
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Petroline
A paraffin obtained from petroleum from Rangoon in India and practically identical with ordinary paraffin
Hexane
Any one of five hydrocarbons C6H14 of the paraffin series They are colorless volatile liquids and are so called because the molecule has six carbon atoms
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Propane
A heavy gaseous hydrocarbon C3H8 of the paraffin series occurring naturally dissolved in crude petroleum and also made artificially called also propyl hydride
Photogen
A light hydrocarbon oil resembling kerosene It is obtained by distilling coal paraffin etc and is used as a lubricant illuminant etc
Petroleum
much in appearance composition and properties It is refined by distillation and the products include kerosene benzine gasoline paraffin etc
Pentane
Any one of the three metameric hydrocarbons C5H12 of the methane or paraffin series They are colorless volatile liquids two of which occur in petroleum So called because of the five
Pentadecane
A hydrocarbon of the paraffin series C15H32 found in petroleum tar oil etc and obtained as a colorless liquid so called from the
ozocerite
A waxlike mineral resin sometimes called native paraffin and mineral wax
octane
Any one of a group of metametric hydrocarbons C8H18 of the methane paraffin series The most important is a colorless volatile inflammable liquid found in petroleum and a constituent of gasoline
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