English Explanatory Dictionary

alkylene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

An alkene.
An alkanediyl functional group, especially one having the free valencies of adjacent carbon atoms.

Word forms

alkylene alkylenes

Related words

methylene ethylene propylene

Derived words

alkylene oxide

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