English Explanatory Dictionary

chloroprene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The chlorinated derivative of butadiene 2-chloro-1,3-butadiene that is used (via polymerization) in the manufacture of synthetic rubber.

Word forms

chloroprene chloroprenes

Etymology

From chloro- + isoprene.

Derived words

polychloroprene
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