ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phenylpropene

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phenylpropene is a noun meaning Any of a class of phenylpropanoids in which a benzene ring has an allyl group attached to it. They are precursors for a variety of insecticides.

Meaning

Any of a class of phenylpropanoids in which a benzene ring has an allyl group attached to it. They are precursors for a variety of insecticides.

Word Forms

Synonyms for phenylpropene

Depending on context, synonyms include allylbenzene, propenylphenol.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phenylpropane, phenylpropyne, phenylpropyl, allylbenzene, phenylpropionyl, phenyl.

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