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Hydrocarbon obtained from crude oil
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butene
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of three isomeric hydrocarbons C4H8; all used in making synthetic rubbers [syn: butylene ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Butylene \Bu"ty*lene\, n. [From Butyl .] (Chem.) Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8 , of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable; -- called also butene . the hypothetical divalent radical -(CH2)4- ; -- used in combining forms; ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context chemistry English) Any of several forms of butylene.