English Explanatory Dictionary

hexylene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A colourless liquid hydrocarbon, C₆H₁₂, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and found as a natural product of distillation of certain coals.
  2. Any of several isomers of hexylene proper.

Word forms

hexylene hexylenes

Etymology

From hex- + -ylene.

Synonyms

hexene
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