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Isomer vs Isobutane - What's the difference?

isomer | isobutane |

As nouns the difference between isomer and isobutane

is that isomer is (chemistry) any of two or more compounds with the same molecular formula but with different structure while isobutane is (organic compound) a hydrocarbon, a particular isomer of c4h10 found in natural gas.

isomer

English

(wikipedia isomer)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any of two or more compounds with the same molecular formula but with different structure.
  • (physics) Any of two or more atomic nuclei with the same mass number and atomic number but with different radioactive properties.

    • Synonyms

    * nuclear isomer

    Related terms

    * isomerism * structural isomer * positional isomer * geometric isomer * nuclear isomer * optical isomer * stereoisomer

    See also

    * isotope

    Anagrams

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    isobutane

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic compound) A hydrocarbon, a particular isomer of C4H10 found in natural gas.

    • Synonyms

    * * methylpropane

    External links

    * (wikipedia "isobutane")