Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,809,755,030 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

butylene
(redirected from butene)

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.03 sec.
butylene [′byüd·ə‚lēn]
(organic chemistry)
Any of three isomeric alkene hydrocarbons with the formula C4H8; all are flammable and easily liquefied gases.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Meanwhile, the London Metal Exchange (LME) short-term futures contract for February in g-p blown film butene LLDPE sold at 50.
The LPG hydrocarbons - particularly the butanes and a related chemical called butene - create problems because they are reactive molecules that help form ozone, the principal component of smog.
SABIC) affiliate Yanbu National Petrochemical Company (YANSAB) to provide detailed engineering, procurement and construction for two new units, a butene plant and an aromatics plant.
 
Encyclopedia browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.