Translations for ethane in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

ethane [Brit ˈiːθeɪn, ˈɛθeɪn, Am ˈɛθˌeɪn] N

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Although ethane is a greenhouse gas, it is much less abundant than methane and also less efficient relative to mass. en.wikipedia.org

Oxidative chlorination of ethane has long appeared to be a potentially more economical route to vinyl chloride than ethene chlorination. en.wikipedia.org

Ethane is most efficiently separated from methane by liquefying it at cryogenic temperatures. en.wikipedia.org

When the seasons switch, it is expected that ethane will begin to condense over the south pole. en.wikipedia.org

A model reaction is the transfer of a pair of hydrogen atoms from ethane to perdeuterioethane shown to the right. en.wikipedia.org

The combined daily capacities were 2378 tons of propane, 1840 tons of butane, 1480 tons of condensate, and 2495 tons of ethane-rich gas. en.wikipedia.org

Cross metathesis can also take place, in which, for example methane and propane molecules react to give two molecules of ethane. en.wikipedia.org

The barrier of rotation between staggered conformations of ethane is approximately 2.9 kcal/mol. en.wikipedia.org

Ethane gives a classic, simple example of such a rotational barrier, the minimum energy to produce a 360-degree bond rotation of a molecular substructure. en.wikipedia.org

Chemical plants produce olefins by steam cracking of natural gas liquids like ethane and propane. en.wikipedia.org

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