Hydrocarbon
Of organic compound.
An organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen.
This concept's ID is @1~75439
Fuel
- gas
A volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from...
- gasohol
A gasoline substitute consisting of 90% gasoline and 10% grain alcohol from corn.
- kerosene
A flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters.
Solvent
- chlorobenzene
A colorless volatile flammable liquid with an almond odor that is made from chlorine...
- naphtha
Any of various volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures; used chiefly as solvents.
Also contains
- terpene
An unsaturated hydrocarbon obtained from plants.
- provitamin
Vitamin precursor; a substance that is converted into a vitamin in animal tissues.
- butadiene
A gaseous hydrocarbon C4H6; used in making synthetic rubbers.
- aromatic hydrocarbon
A hydrocarbon that contains one or more benzene rings that are characteristic...
- bitumen
Any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons.
- dioxin
Any of several toxic or carcinogenic hydrocarbons that occur as impurities in herbicides.
- octane
Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
- gas oil
An oil formed through distillation of petroleum of intermediate boiling range and visco...
- naphthalene
A white crystalline strong-smelling hydrocarbon made from coal tar or petroleum and...
- ethane
A colorless odorless alkane gas used as fuel.
- cymene
Any of three isotopes of a colorless aromatic liquid hydrocarbon occurring in the volatile...
- pyrene
A pale yellow crystalline hydrocarbon C16H10 extracted from coal tar.
- liquefied petroleum gas
Hydrocarbon gases, usually propane or butane, kept under pressure.
- aromatic compound
A hydrocarbon containing one or more benzene rings that are characteristic of...
- indene
A colorless liquid hydrocarbon extracted from petroleum or coal tar and used in making synthetic...