Definition of Eupione. Meaning of Eupione. Synonyms of Eupione

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Definition of Eupione

Eupione
Eupione Eu"pi*one, n. [Gr. ? very fat; ? well + ? fat.] (Chem.) A limpid, oily liquid obtained by the destructive distillation of various vegetable and animal substances; -- specifically, an oil consisting largely of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series. [Written also eupion.]

Meaning of Eupione from wikipedia

- Eupione, or eupion, is a hydrocarbon of the paraffin series, probably a pentane, C5H12, discovered by Carl Reichenbach in wood tar. It is also formed...
- m****: 72.15 g/mol, exact m****: 72.0939 u) may refer to: Pentanes Pentane Eupione, or eupion Isopentane, or methylbutane Neopentane, or 2,2-dimethylpropane...
- chemical products of economic importance, extracted from tar, such as eupione, waxy paraffin, pittacal (the first synthetic dye) and phenol (an antiseptic)...
- principles of beechwood tar, along with other substances as capnomor and eupione that were "met with less notice". Picamar is used for greasing machinery...
- Achard, after foundations were laid by Andreas Marggraf 19th century: Eupione by Carl Reichenbach 1817: Discovery of cadmium by Karl Samuel Leberecht...