octane

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q150681
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octane

Summary

octane is a type of chemical entity[1]. octane ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,389 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • octane's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • octane's canonical SMILES is recorded as CCCCCCCC[4].
  • octane's chemical formula is recorded as C₈H₁₈[5].
  • octane is a type of biogenic aliphatic hydrocarbon[6].
  • octane is a type of octane[7].
  • octane is part of n-octane metabolic process[8].
  • octane is part of alkane 1-monooxygenase activity[9].
  • octane's Commons category is recorded as Octane[10].
  • octane comprises carbon[11].
  • octane comprises hydrogen[12].
  • octane's found in taxon is recorded as Psidium guajava[13].
  • octane's found in taxon is recorded as ginger[14].
  • octane's found in taxon is recorded as Manilkara zapota[15].
  • octane's found in taxon is recorded as giraffe[16].
  • octane's found in taxon is recorded as Nepeta racemosa[17].
  • octane's found in taxon is recorded as Olea europaea[18].
  • octane's found in taxon is recorded as Ageratum conyzoides[19].

Why It Matters

octane ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,389 views/month).[2] octane has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] octane is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . geneontology.org. Retrieved . geneontology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Volatile flavour components of guava. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Volatile constituents of Zingiber officinale. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Volatile flavor components of sapodilla fruit (Achras sapota L). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The scent of the reticulated giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata). wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Composition of the Essential Oil of Nepeta racemosa Lam.. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Analysis of volatiles from callus cultures of olive Olea europaea. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Essential Oil ofAgeratum conyzoidesL. from Ghana. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Humoyun Qodirov · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Upper flammable limit {'unit': 'Q2080811', 'amount': '+6.5'}
    Has characteristic Class IB flammable liquid
    Subclass of biogenic aliphatic hydrocarbon, octane
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q12829043 */"
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