menthane

menthane
The monocyclic terpene parent of alcohols such as menthol and terpin.

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  • menthane — ● menthane nom masculin Hydrocarbure monocyclique C10H20, dont le squelette carboné est celui du menthol et de nombreux monoterpènes cycliques. ⇒MENTHANE, subst. masc. CHIM. Chacun des trois hydrocarbures isomères de formule C10 H20… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • menthane — mentanas statusas T sritis chemija formulė C₆H₁₀(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂ atitikmenys: angl. hexahydrocymene; menthane rus. гексагидроцимол; ментан ryšiai: sinonimas – 1 izopropil 4 metilcikloheksanas sinonimas – heksahidrocimenas …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • menthane — noun Any of a number of isomeric saturated cyclic monoterpene hydrocarbons See Also: menthene …   Wiktionary

  • menthane — n. chemical substance derived from menthol (Chemistry) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • menthane — men·thane …   English syllables

  • menthane — ˈmenˌthān noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary menth + ane : any of three isomeric liquid saturated cyclic hydrocarbons C10H20 that are hexahydro derivatives of the cymenes; especially : the para isomer that is the parent… …   Useful english dictionary

  • p-Menthane-3,8-diol — IUPAC name 2 (1 Hydroxy 1 methylethyl) 5 methylcyclohexanol …   Wikipedia

  • P-Menthane-3,8-diol — p Menthane 3,8 diol, also known as para menthane 3,8 diol and PMD, is an active ingredient used in insect repellents. It smells similar to menthol and acts as a coolant [ [http://www.leffingwell.com/cooler than menthol.htm Cool without menthol… …   Wikipedia

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