isononane

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isononane (countable and uncountable, plural isononanes)

  1. (chemistry) Any nonane other than CH3(CH2)7CH3.
    • 1937, Universal Oil Products Company. Research Laboratories, Library Bulletin of Abstracts, volumes 12-13, page 195:
      The range of the refractive indices for the half-degree fractions indicated the presence of nonanaphthenes and isononanes.
    • 1948, United States. National Bureau of Standards, Publications of the National Bureau of Standards, page 77:
      Separation of 1,2,4-trimethylcyclohexane and an isononane from a mid-continent petroleum.