Isooctane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Isooctane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) any isomer of n-octane; especially 2,2,4-trimethylpentane, used as a reference in the determination of the octane number of fuel.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) any isomer of n-octane; especially 2,2,4-trimethylpentane, used as a reference in the determination of the octane number of fuel.
Word Forms
- isooctanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include iso-octane, octane, trimethylpentane, isooctanol, isooctyl, isocetane.
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