Synonyms for "hexane" (25 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (5)

alcoholbenzinecarboncharcoalcoal

Strong matches (8)

cokecombustibledopeethanefireballfiringgasgasoline

Related words (12)

inflammablekerosenemethanenatural gasoctaneoilparaffinpeatpentanepropanepropellantturf

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

10 entries

alkanealkane seriesdissolventdissolverdissolving agentmethane seriesparaffinparaffin seriesresolventsolvent

derived

11 entries

cyclohexaneesaprazolehexafluroniumhexanalhexanediamidehexanediolhexanoichexylisohexanemethylcyclohexanonen-hexane

derived from

1 entries

hex

has context

1 entries

organic compound

is a

5 entries

alkanechemical compoundliquidmethane seriessolvent

related to

5 entries

aliphatichydrocarbonisomericliquidvolatile

Translations

28 translations across 26 languages.

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Armenian

1 entries

• հեքսան noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

• heksan noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Catalan

1 entries

• hexà noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

• 己烷 noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)
• 己烷 noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Czech

1 entries

• hexan noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Esperanto

1 entries

• heksano noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Finnish

1 entries

• heksaani noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

French

1 entries

• hexane noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

German

1 entries

• Hexan noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Hungarian

1 entries

• hexán noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Indonesian

1 entries

• heksana noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Irish

1 entries

• heacsán noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Italian

1 entries

• esano noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Japanese

1 entries

• ヘキサン noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Kazakh

1 entries

• гексан noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Korean

1 entries

• 헥세인 noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Malay

1 entries

• heksana noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Māori

1 entries

• owaro noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Norwegian

1 entries

• heksan noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Polish

1 entries

• heksan noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Portuguese

1 entries

• hexano noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Russian

1 entries

• гекса́н noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Spanish

1 entries

• hexano noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Swedish

1 entries

• hexan noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Turkish

2 entries

• hegzan noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)
• hekzan noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Volapük

1 entries

• häxan noun (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C6H14)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Hexane is a hydrocarbon.

Source: tatoeba (4458098)

Is hexane toxic?

Source: tatoeba (4458100)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.