octahydronaphthalene

noun

A partially hydrogenated derivative of naphthalene with the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₆ and it consists of two fused six-membered carbon rings and contains one remaining carbon-carbon bond.

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Meanings

nounoctahydronaphthalene (countable and uncountable, plural octahydronaphthalenes)

plural octahydronaphthalenes

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA partially hydrogenated derivative of naphthalene with the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₆ and it consists of two fused six-membered carbon rings and contains one remaining carbon-carbon bond.
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