Oxkerite

Japanese: ozokerite
Oxkerite

…A type of mineral wax. It is also called ozokerite. Its main components are hydrocarbons of the formula C n H 2 n , sometimes C n H 2 n +2 , and its chemical composition is different from that of waxes obtained from plants and animals (esters of fatty acids and water-insoluble higher monohydric or dihydric alcohols). …

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Japanese:

…鉱物蠟の一種。オゾケライトozokeriteともいう。成分はCnH2n,ときにCnH2n+2の炭化水素が主成分で,動植物から得られる蠟(脂肪酸と水に不溶な高級一価アルコール類または二価アルコール類とのエステル)とは化学的成分を異にするものである。…

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