iso-octane

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See also: isooctane

English

Etymology

From iso- +‎ octane.

Noun

iso-octane (plural iso-octanes)

  1. (chemistry) Any isomer of octane except the normal, straight-chain one; especially 2,2,4-trimethylpentane.

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