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isobutanol

isobutanol noun: the aliphatic alcohol 2-methyl-1-propanol that is used as a solvent and in organic synthesis.

Noun

isobutanol (uncountable)

  1. The aliphatic alcohol 2-methyl-1-propanol that is used as a solvent and in organic synthesis

Origin of isobutanol

iso- + butanol

Words formed from isobutanol

Questions about isobutanol

What does isobutanol mean?
Isobutanol means the aliphatic alcohol 2-methyl-1-propanol that is used as a solvent and in organic synthesis.
What part of speech is isobutanol?
Isobutanol is a noun.

Words near isobutanol in the dictionary

  1. isobronts
  2. isobutadiene
  3. isobutamben
  4. isobutane
  5. isobutanes
  6. isobutanol
  7. isobutene
  8. isobutenes
  9. isobutyl
  10. isobutylamine
  11. isobutylate

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