isobutane

[US]/ˌaɪsəʊˈbjuːteɪn/
[UK]/ˌaɪsoʊˈbjuːteɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a flammable gas that is a structural isomer of butane

Phrases & Collocations

isobutane gas

isobutane mixture

isobutane refrigerant

isobutane fuel

isobutane solvent

isobutane production

isobutane extraction

isobutane storage

isobutane analysis

isobutane application

Example Sentences

isobutane is commonly used as a refrigerant.

many lighters contain isobutane as fuel.

isobutane is a byproduct of petroleum refining.

isobutane can be used in aerosol spray products.

the boiling point of isobutane is lower than that of butane.

isobutane is often used in the production of isooctane.

isobutane is a colorless gas at room temperature.

safety precautions are essential when handling isobutane.

isobutane is used in the manufacture of certain plastics.

isobutane has a higher octane rating than regular gasoline.

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