Vinactane is a chemical compound often used as an anti-cancer drug. Its spelling can be broken down into three syllables: vi-na-ctane. The pronunciation of each syllable can be represented in International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as /vɪˈnækteɪn/. The first syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound, followed by a stressed "a" sound in the second syllable. The third syllable is pronounced with a long "a" sound followed by a "t" sound and a silent "e".