Usually means: Fifteen-carbon straight-chain alkane hydrocarbon.
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  1. pentadecane: Merriam-Webster
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  3. pentadecane: Wiktionary
  4. Pentadecane, pentadecane: Dictionary.com
  5. Pentadecane: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Pentadecane: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. pentadecane: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Pentadecane: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. pentadecane: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (pentadecane)

noun:  (organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having fifteen carbon atoms; but especially n-pentadecane, CH₃(CH₂)₁₃CH₃

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