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Alkane and Hexadecane

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Difference between Alkane and Hexadecane

Alkane vs. Hexadecane

In organic chemistry, an alkane, or paraffin (a historical name that also has other meanings), is an acyclic saturated hydrocarbon. Hexadecane (also called cetane) is an alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C16H34.

Similarities between Alkane and Hexadecane

Alkane and Hexadecane have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Alkane, Carbon, Cetane number, Chemical formula, Diesel fuel, Heptadecane, Higher alkanes, Hydrocarbon, Pentadecane.

Alkane

In organic chemistry, an alkane, or paraffin (a historical name that also has other meanings), is an acyclic saturated hydrocarbon.

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Carbon

Carbon (from carbo "coal") is a chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6.

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Cetane number

Cetane number (cetane rating) is an indicator of the combustion speed of diesel fuel and compression needed for ignition.

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Chemical formula

A chemical formula is a way of presenting information about the chemical proportions of atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound or molecule, using chemical element symbols, numbers, and sometimes also other symbols, such as parentheses, dashes, brackets, commas and plus (+) and minus (−) signs.

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Diesel fuel

Diesel fuel in general is any liquid fuel used in diesel engines, whose fuel ignition takes place, without any spark, as a result of compression of the inlet air mixture and then injection of fuel.

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Heptadecane

Heptadecane is an organic compound, an alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C17H36.

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Higher alkanes

Higher alkanes are alkanes having nine or more carbon atoms.

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Hydrocarbon

In organic chemistry, a hydrocarbon is an organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon.

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Pentadecane

Pentadecane is an alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C15H32.

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Alkane and Hexadecane Comparison

Alkane has 246 relations, while Hexadecane has 12. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 3.49% = 9 / (246 + 12).

References

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