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isovaleronitrile

isovaleronitrile noun: the nitrile of isovaleric acid (3-methyl-butyronitrile).

Noun

isovaleronitrile (uncountable)

  1. The nitrile of isovaleric acid (3-methyl-butyronitrile)

Origin of isovaleronitrile

From iso- + valeronitrile.

Questions about isovaleronitrile

What does isovaleronitrile mean?
Isovaleronitrile means the nitrile of isovaleric acid (3-methyl-butyronitrile).
What part of speech is isovaleronitrile?
Isovaleronitrile is a noun.

Words near isovaleronitrile in the dictionary

  1. isovaleraldehyde
  2. isovalerate
  3. isovalerates
  4. isovaleric
  5. isovaleric acid
  6. isovaleronitrile
  7. isovaleryl
  8. isovalerylcarnitine
  9. isovaline
  10. isovalue
  11. isovalues

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