ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hexylene

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hexylene is a noun meaning (chemistry) Any of several isomers of hexylene proper.

Meaning

(chemistry) Any of several isomers of hexylene proper.

More Meanings

  1. (chemistry) A colourless liquid hydrocarbon, C₆H₁₂, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and found as a natural product of distillation of certain coals.

Word Forms

Synonyms for hexylene

Depending on context, synonyms include hexene.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include glycol, hexane, hexone, hexene, ethylene, ethene.

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