Propene

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  • noun. undefined
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as propylene.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Same as propylene.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The official IUPAC name for the organic chemical compound propylene. An alkene which is a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C3H6.
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  • noun. a flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum; used in organic synthesis
    • Word Usage
    "There is, quite often, an excess of propene, especially in oil refineries that do not have petrochemicals, as in the United States."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    gas  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    benzene  bromobenzene  chlorobenzene  cyclohexane  cyclohexene  
    Synonym
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    propylene  
    variant
    propylene  
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