Organic Chemical
ethane
eth·ane [ eth-eyn ]
Subclass of:
Alkanes
Definitions related to ethane:
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A two carbon alkane with the formula H3C-CH3.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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Hydrocarbon of the methane series, C2H6; a constituent of natural gas.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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