hentetracontane

English

Etymology

From hen- +‎ tetra- +‎ -conta- +‎ -ane.

Noun

hentetracontane (plural hentetracontanes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of very many isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having forty-one carbon atoms, but especially n-hentetracontane CH3(CH2)39CH3