Definition of Octne
Oc"tane (?), n. [See Octa-] .
(Chem.) Any one of a group of metametric hydrocarcons
(C8H18) of the methane series. The most
important is a colorless, volatile, inflammable liquid, found in
petroleum, and a constituent of benzene or ligroin.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (chemistry) Any of the isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons (C8H18) found in petroleum, especially an iso-octane 2,2,4 trimethyl-pentane; they are used as fuels and solvents
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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