ISOPRENE


Meaning of ISOPRENE in English

[ 'ʌɪsə(ʊ)pri:n ]

■ noun Chemistry a volatile liquid hydrocarbon whose molecule forms the basic structural unit of rubber.

Origin

C19: appar. from iso- + pr(opyl)ene .

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