trimethylpentane

noun

trimethylpentane

noun

Etymology From trimethyl + pentane.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any of several isomers of octane having three methyl groups attached to a pentane chain; especially isooctane, used as a standard for octane number

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