isobutane en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From iso- + butane. From being an isomer of butane, different from n-butane (“'normal' butane”).
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A hydrocarbon, a particular isomer of C₄H₁₀ found in natural gas.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| isobutanes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
n-butane · cyclobutane · butane
Synonyms
methylpropane · 2-methylpropane · trimethylmethane
Translations (15)
cmn 異丁烷 /异丁烷 (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · hu izobután (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · es metilpropano (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · ca isobutà (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · el ισοβουτάνιο (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · fr isobutane (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · de Isobutan (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · fi isobutaani (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · pt isobutano (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · fr 2-méthylpropane (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · ru изобута́н (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · ms isobutana (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · tr izobütan (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · es isobutano (a hydrocarbon: C4H10) · fr méthylpropane (a hydrocarbon: C4H10)