isopentane

English

Etymology

From iso- +‎ pentane.

Noun

isopentane (countable and uncountable, plural isopentanes)

  1. (organic chemistry) An aliphatic hydrocarbon with the chemical structure CH2CH2CH(CH3)2; isomeric with pentane and neopentane.

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Translations

French

Etymology

From iso- +‎ pentane.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.zɔ.pɛ̃.tan/

Noun

isopentane m (plural isopentanes)

  1. (organic chemistry) isopentane
    Synonym: 2-méthylbutane