Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun organic chemistry Any branched-chain alkane, but especially one having a methyl group attached to the penultimate carbon atom of the main chain

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

iso- (“isomeric”) +‎ alkane

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word isoalkane.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.