Trimethylpentane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Trimethylpentane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of several isomers of octane having three methyl groups attached to a pentane chain; especially isooctane, used as a standard for octane number.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of several isomers of octane having three methyl groups attached to a pentane chain; especially isooctane, used as a standard for octane number.
Word Forms
- trimethylpentanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include methylpentane, tetramethylpentadecane, isooctane, pentane, methylpentene, methylbutane.
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