isobutane
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English
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Etymology
[edit]From iso- + butane. From being an isomer of butane, different from n-butane (“'normal' butane”).
Noun
[edit]isobutane (countable and uncountable, plural isobutanes)
- (organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon, a particular isomer of C4H10 found in natural gas.
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[edit]a hydrocarbon: C4H10
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Etymology
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[edit]Noun
[edit]isobutane m (plural isobutanes)
- isobutane
- Synonyms: 2-méthylpropane, méthylpropane
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