Definition of Ethne
Eth"ane (?), n. [From Ether.]
(Chem.) A gaseous hydrocarbon,
C2H6, forming a constituent of ordinary
illuminating gas. It is the second member of the paraffin series, and
its most important derivatives are common alcohol, aldehyde, ether,
and acetic acid. Called also dimethyl.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (Chemistry): An aliphatic hydrocarbon, C2H6, gaseous at normal temperatures and pressures, being a constituent of natural gas.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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