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Heptane

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(n.) Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); - so called because the molecule has seven carbon atoms. Specifically, a colorless liquid, found as a constituent of petroleum, in the tar oil of cannel coal, etc.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Heptane'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/heptane.html. 1828.
 
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