propene
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See also: propène
English
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Propylene.svg/235px-Propylene.svg.png)
The small blue numbers show the numbering of the carbon atoms.
Noun
[edit]propene (countable and uncountable, plural propenes)
- (organic chemistry, official IUPAC name) The organic chemical compound propylene. An alkene which is a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C3H6.
- 2012, Donald S. Matteson, Stereodirected Synthesis with Organoboranes, page 96:
- Thus, at 135°C, 223 cyclizes with loss of propene to the borinene 229, which then rearranges to other products.
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- cyclopropene
- methylpropene (IUPAC name for isobutylene)
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