butylene

English

Etymology

From but- +‎ -ylene.

Noun

butylene (plural butylenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric aliphatic alkenes containing four carbon atoms and one double bond; their polymers are used as synthetic rubber.

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