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Propylene

Propylene Meaning & Definition
Propylene Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Propylene?

[n] a flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum; used in organic synthesis

Synonyms | Synonyms for Propylene: propene

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See Also | gas

Propylene In Webster's Dictionary

\Pro"pyl*ene\, n. [Cf. F. propyl[`e]ne.] (Chem.) A colorless gaseous hydrocarbon ({C3H6}) of the ethylene series, having a garlic odor. It occurs in coal gas, and is produced artificially in various ways. Called also {propene}.

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