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isomerization Chem.|aɪˌsɒməraɪˈzeɪʃən| [f. isomerize v. + -ation.] The conversion of a compound into an isomer of itself.
1891Chem. News 27 Nov. 274/1 The isomerisation is complete at 140°–170°. 1946Industr. Chemist XXII. 45/1 Since 1944 Tide Water Associated Oil Company, California, has operated a liquid-phase pentane isomerisation plant of the Shell type. 1971Sci. Amer. Dec. 48/3 Isomerization increases the compactness of gasoline molecules, thereby improving the fuel's antiknock quality. |