Phrase Hound found 15 phrases and 12 compound words that contain octane. The most common are listed below. Open octane in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 15
- octane numberA measure of the antiknock properties of an automobile fuel.
- high-octaneOf fuel, having a high octane number, good antiknock characteristics; used in high-performance vehicles.
- iso-octaneAny isomer of octane except the normal, straight-chain one; especially 2,2,4-trimethylpentane.
- n-octaneThe saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon (CH₃(CH₂)₆CH₃).
- octane ratingAn octane number.
- low-octaneHaving a low octane number.
- motor octane numberA measure of a fuel's ability to resist autoignition at high speeds and temperatures.
- research octane numberAn octane number, used by the American Society for Testing and Materials to estimate the antiknock characteristics of a fuel at low engine speeds.
- higher-octanecomparative form of high-octane: more high-octane
- highest-octanesuperlative form of high-octane: most high-octane
- octane numbersplural of octane number: A measure of the antiknock properties of an automobile fuel.
- octane ratingsplural of octane rating: An octane number.
- chloro-octaneAlternative spelling of chlorooctane: A chlorinated derivative of octane.
- motor octane numbersplural of motor octane number: A measure of a fuel's ability to resist autoignition at high speeds and temperatures.
- research octane numbersplural of research octane number: An octane number, used by the American Society for Testing and Materials to estimate the antiknock characteristics of a fuel at low engine speeds.
Compound words 12
- methoctramineA polymethylene tetraamine that acts as a muscarinic antagonist
- diazabicyclooctaneThe caged tertiary diamine 1,4-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane
- octanamideThe acid amide of octanoic acid, CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CONH₂
- octanedioneAny of several isomeric diketones, derived from octane, that are used as intermediates in organic synthesis
- octanoicOf or pertaining to octanoic acid or its derivatives
- octanoneAny aliphatic ketone that has eight carbon atoms
- octodrineA particular kind of stimulant drug.
- perfluoroctaneAlternative form of perfluorooctane: A derivative of octane, C₈F₁₈, in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by those of fluorine
- chlorooctaneA chlorinated derivative of octane.
- cyclooctaneAn alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₈H₁₆, consisting of a ring of eight carbon atoms