butylene
English
Etymology
From
butyl
+
-ene
?
Noun
butylene
(
plural
butylenes
)
(
organic chemistry
)
Any of three
isomeric
aliphatic
alkenes
containing four
carbon
atoms and one
double bond
; their
polymers
are used as
synthetic
rubber
.
Derived terms
butyleneglycol
butylene glycol
Translations
isomeric aliphatic alkene
Catalan:
butilè
m
French:
butylène
(fr)
m
German:
Butylen
(de)
n
Spanish:
butileno
m