isopentane

English

Etymology

iso- +‎ pentane

Noun

isopentane (countable and uncountable, plural isopentanes)

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

Synonyms

Translations

aliphatic hydrocarbon: 2-methylbutane

Dutch: isopentaan n
Finnish: isopentaani
French: isopentane
Greek: ισοπεντάνιο n (isopentánio)
Polish: izopentan m

French

Etymology

From iso- +‎ pentane.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /i.zɔ.pɛ̃.tan/

Noun

isopentane m (plural isopentanes)

(organic chemistry) isopentane
Synonym: 2-méthylbutane

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