Chemical entity close to another one and one or other close to another (6)

Independent Cryptic #12126 | 17 Across | 2025-08-20
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

I (one in Roman numerals) + SOME (one or other = an unspecified person or thing) + last letter (close) of [anothe] R . Isomers = substances that have the same chemical formula but different arrangements of atoms (and therefore may have different physical or chemical properties).

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