BUTYLENE


Meaning of BUTYLENE in English

/byooht"l een'/ , Chem.

n.

1. Also, butene . any of three isomeric, gaseous hydrocarbons having the formula C 4 H 8 , of the alkene series.

adj.

2. containing the butylene group.

[ 1875-80; BUTYL + -ENE ]

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