Term Name: | cyclohexane |
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Synonyms: | Cyclohexan, cyclohexane, hexahydrobenzene, hexamethylene, hexanaphthene |
Definition: | An alicyclic hydrocarbon comprising a ring of six carbon atoms; the cyclic form of hexane, used as a raw material in the manufacture of nylon. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:29005] ( EBI ) |