Noun
isobutyl (plural isobutyls)
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent hydrocarbon radical derived from isobutanol
Sales that are not authorized can now be punished with fines and prison. citation Since 2007, reformulated poppers containing isopropyl nitrite are sold in Europe because only isobutyl nitrite is prohibited. Source: Internet
The liquid-liquid extraction of the thiocyanate -oxide derivatives exploits the fact that the hafnium derivative is slightly more soluble in methyl isobutyl ketone than in water. Source: Internet
It was found that the higher the carbon/ nitrogen ratio, the higher the production of higher alcohols such as isobutyl alcohol and isoamyl alcohol. Source: Internet