propylene

See also: propylène

English

Chemical Structure of Propylene
The small blue numbers show the numbering of the carbon atoms.

Noun

propylene (countable and uncountable, plural propylenes)

(organic chemistry) The organic chemical compound propene. An alkene which is a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₃H₆.

Synonyms

IUPAC name: propene

Derived terms

Translations

organic compound of the formula C₃H₆

Chinese:
Cantonese: 丙烯 (bing² hei¹)

Mandarin: 丙烯 (zh) (bǐngxī)
Dutch: propeen (nl) n
Esperanto: propileno

German: Propylen (de) n
Greek: προπυλένιο (el) n (propylénio)
Hungarian: propilén
Japanese: プロピレン (ja) (puropiren)
Korean: 프로필렌 (peuropillen)

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