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Octane number Moderate

Octane number has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a measure of the antiknock properties of gasoline

2

A measure of the antiknock properties of an automobile fuel; isooctane having an octane number of 100, a fuel with the same antiknock properties as a mixture of 90% isooctane and 10% heptane having an octane number of 90.

See Also
trimethylpentane octane numbers high octane isooctane antiknock mmt iso octane research octane number
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measure
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