ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chloroprene

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chloroprene is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of butadiene 2-chloro-1,3-butadiene that is used (via polymerization) in the manufacture of synthetic rubber.

Meaning

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

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Related dictionary entries include polychloroprene, chloropropene, butadiene, hexachlorobutadiene, polybutadiene, chloropropyl.

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