English Explanatory Dictionary

isooctane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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

isooctane isooctanes

Etymology

From iso- + octane.

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