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isobutane

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isobutane (ī'səby`tān): see butane butane (by
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isobutane [¦ī·sō′byü‚tān]
(organic chemistry)
(CH3)2CHCH3A colorless, stable gas, noncorrosive to metals, nonreactive with water; boils at -11.7°C; used as a chemical intermediate, refrigerant, and fuel.


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This canister is filled with one of the safest flammable propellants, Isobutane gas, and has a special screw-in top that prevents the valve from operating until the canister is firmly in place.
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