Hydrocarbon obtained from petroleum
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HEXANEHydrocarbon obtained from petroleum
cyclopentadienea colourless liquid unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbon obtained in the cracking of petroleum hydrocarbons and the distillation of coal tar, used in the manufacture of plastics and insecticides
BUTENEHydrocarbon derived from petroleum
gasolenea volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel especially for internal combustion engines and usually blended from several products of natural gas and petroleum
petrochemicalsPETROCHEMICAL, a chemical obtained from petroleum
KEROSENESOils obtained from petroleum, coal or wood
petrochemicalsA chemical obtained from petroleum and natural gas
petrochemicallyPETROCHEMICAL, of or relating to chemicals obtained from petroleum
vaselineto cover or smear with a translucent gelatinous substance obtained from petroleum
rhigolenea volatile liquid obtained from petroleum and used as a local anaesthetic
rhigolenesRHIGOLENE, a volatile liquid obtained from petroleum and used as a local anaesthetic
petrochemicalof or relating to chemicals obtained from petroleum / a chemical obtained from petroleum
naphthenesAny of a group of cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbons (e.g., cyclohexane) obtained from petroleum
butyleneAny of several isomeric hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum and used to make polymers and in organic synthesis
cyclohexaneA colorless, flammable liquid cycloparaffin obtained from petroleum or by hydrogenating benzene, and used as a solvent and paint remover
petrolvolatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines, as a solvent, etc.
petrolsvolatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines, as a solvent, etc.
ligroineflammable mixture of hydrocarbons that boils at from 20┬░C to 135┬░C, obtained from petroleum by distillation and used as a solvent
ligroinsflammable mixture of hydrocarbons that boils at from 20┬░C to 135┬░C, obtained from petroleum by distillation and used as a solvent
ligroinflammable mixture of hydrocarbons that boils at from 20┬░C to 135┬░C, obtained from petroleum by distillation and used as a solvent
heptanesany of nine isomeric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used in fuels as solvents, and as chemical intermediates
heptaneany of nine isomeric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used in fuels as solvents, and as chemical intermediates
hexanesany of five isomeric hydrocarbons having the formula C6H14, of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used as solvents and chemical intermediates and in fuels
hexaneany of five isomeric hydrocarbons having the formula C6H14, of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used as solvents and chemical intermediates and in fuels
pentanesthe most important isomer of pentane, a colorless, flammable, water-insoluble, very volatile liquid, C5H12, obtained from petroleum by distillation: used chiefly as a solvent and in medicine as an anesthetic
pentanethe most important isomer of pentane, a colorless, flammable, water-insoluble, very volatile liquid, C5H12, obtained from petroleum by distillation: used chiefly as a solvent and in medicine as an anesthetic
paraffinsA flammable, whitish, translucent, waxy solid consisting of a mixture of saturated hydrocarbons, obtained by distillation from petroleum or shale and used in candles, cosmetics, polishes, and sealing and waterproofing compounds
paraffinA flammable, whitish, translucent, waxy solid consisting of a mixture of saturated hydrocarbons, obtained by distillation from petroleum or shale and used in candles, cosmetics, polishes, and sealing and waterproofing compounds
toluenescolorless, water-insoluble, flammable liquid, C7H8, having a benzenelike odor, obtained chiefly from coal tar and petroleum: used as a solvent in the manufacture of benzoic acid, benzaldehyde, TNT, and other organic compounds
toluolscolorless, water-insoluble, flammable liquid, C7H8, having a benzenelike odor, obtained chiefly from coal tar and petroleum: used as a solvent in the manufacture of benzoic acid, benzaldehyde, TNT, and other organic compounds
toluolcolorless, water-insoluble, flammable liquid, C7H8, having a benzenelike odor, obtained chiefly from coal tar and petroleum: used as a solvent in the manufacture of benzoic acid, benzaldehyde, TNT, and other organic compounds
toluenecolorless, water-insoluble, flammable liquid, C7H8, having a benzenelike odor, obtained chiefly from coal tar and petroleum: used as a solvent in the manufacture of benzoic acid, benzaldehyde, TNT, and other organic compounds
ethenescolorless, flammable gas, C2H4, having a sweet, unpleasant odor and taste, the first member of the ethylene series, usually obtained from petroleum and natural gas: used as an agent to improve the color of citrus fruits, in the synth
ethenecolorless, flammable gas, C2H4, having a sweet, unpleasant odor and taste, the first member of the ethylene series, usually obtained from petroleum and natural gas: used as an agent to improve the color of citrus fruits, in the synth
BUTENEHydrocarbon obtained from crude oil
retenecrystalline hydrocarbon, C18H18, obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins
indenecolorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C9H8, obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins
indenescolorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C9H8, obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins