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Definition of Propylene
1. Noun. A flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum; used in organic synthesis.
Definition of Propylene
1. n. A colorless gaseous hydrocarbon (C3H6) of the ethylene series, having a garlic odor. It occurs in coal gas, and is produced artificially in various ways. Called also propene.
Definition of Propylene
1. Noun. (organic compound) The common name for the organic chemical compound propene. An alkene which is a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C3H6. ¹
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Definition of Propylene
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