iso-octanol en · NOUN
Etymology
From iso- + octanol.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative, uncountable) Alternative form of isooctanol.
alt of isooctanol
A train load of 350 tons of iso-octanol, a plasticiser alcohol, leaving the I.C.I. works at Billingham en route to Middlesbrough, for shipment to Australia, [...] the liquid is pumped from the tank wagons direct into a deep tank on board the vessel.
1963 June, Modern Railways, page 371, photo caption: