squalane

English edit

Etymology edit

squalene +‎ -ane

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈskweɪleɪn/, /ˈskwɑːleɪn/

Noun edit

squalane (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) A saturated triterpene hydrocarbon made by hydrogenating squalene; used in cosmetics etc.

Synonyms edit

perhydrosqualene

Translations edit

hydrocarbon

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Finnish: skvalaani

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