different between butane vs quartane
butane
English
Etymology
IUPAC nomenclature, from but- (“four carbon prefix”) + -ane (“alkane suffix”), the former is derived from the same stem as the foul-smelling carboxylic acid liberated in rancid butter, "butyric acid", hence cognate with butter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?bju?te?n/
Noun
butane (countable and uncountable, plural butanes)
- (organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon (either of the two isomers of C4H10 n-butane, and 2-methyl-propane) found in gaseous petroleum fractions.
- (organic chemistry, uncountable) The n-butane isomer only.
Synonyms
- E943a (when used as a propellant)
Derived terms
Related terms
- alkane
- ethane
- methane
- pentane
- propane
Translations
Anagrams
- batune
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /by.tan/
Noun
butane m (plural butanes)
- butane
- n-butane Synonym of n-butane
Synonyms
- (n-butane): n-butane
Derived terms
- cyclobutane
- isobutane
- n-butane
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quartane
English
Etymology
From Latin quartus (“fourth”) +? -ane. Each molecule of butane has four carbon atoms.
Noun
quartane (uncountable)
- (chemistry, obsolete) butane
Latin
Adjective
qu?rt?ne
- vocative masculine singular of qu?rt?nus
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