isoparaffin

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What does isoparaffin mean?

Any branched-chain isomer of a straight-chain alkane

Where does isoparaffin come from?

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- English paraffin English isoparaffin From iso- + paraffin.

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