crotonylene
English
Etymology
Blend of crotonic + acetylene
Noun
crotonylene (plural crotonylenes)
- (organic chemistry) A colourless, volatile, pungent liquid, C4H6. It is produced artificially.
- Synonyms: dimethylacetylene, but-2-yne
References
- “crotonylene”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.