decahydronaphthalene

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /dɛkəhaɪdɹəʊˈnæfθəliːn/

Noun

decahydronaphthalene (countable and uncountable, plural decahydronaphthalenes)

1. (organic chemistry) A bicyclic cycloalkane consisting of two fused cyclohexane rings; it is used as an industrial solvent

Synonyms

• decalin