Definition of Diolefins

1. Noun. (plural of diolefin) ¹

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Definition of Diolefins

1. diolefin [n] - See also: diolefin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diolefins

dioestrous
dioestrual
dioestruses
diogenes
diogenite
diogenites
diogenitic
dioic
dioicus
diol
diolamine
diolate
diolefin
diolefins (current term)
diolein
dioleins
diols
diomedea
diomignite
dionaea
dionaeas
diones
dionine
dionysia
dionysiac
dionysias
dioon
dioperad

Literary usage of Diolefins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gasoline and Other Motor Fuels by Carleton Ellis, Joseph V. Meigs (1921)
"In passing the vapors and gases through a narrow hot tube, with about 2 seconds exposure to heat, a gas containing 4 to 5 per cent of diolefins is said to ..."

2. The Medical Student's Manual of Chemistry by Rudolph August Witthaus (1902)
"The diolefins are isomeric with the hydrocarbons of the acetylene series, containing two double linkages, in place of one triple linkage. ..."

3. Bulletin by Colorado Geological Survey (1920)
"It is an established fact that the diolefins, and not the olefins, ... If the diolefins are completely removed the olefin- rich gasoline will not ..."

4. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"... and from Table V one sees that they are formed with moderate intensities from a number of the diolefins and the ..."

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