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cyclohexane
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cy·clo·hex·ane  (skl-hksn)
n.
An extremely flammable, colorless, mobile liquid, C6H12, obtained from petroleum and benzene and used in the manufacture of nylon and as a solvent, a paint, and a varnish remover.

cyclohexane [ˌsaɪkləʊˈhɛkseɪn ˌsɪk-]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a colourless insoluble flammable liquid cycloalkane with a pungent odour, made by hydrogenation of benzene and used as a paint remover and solvent. Formula: C6H12

cyclohexane  (skl-hksn)
An extremely flammable, colorless liquid obtained from petroleum and benzene. It is used to make nylon and as a solvent, paint, and varnish remover. Chemical formula: C6H12.


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