As nouns the difference between isobutene and polybutene
is that isobutene is (organic compound) the unsaturated hydrocarbon methylpropene, (ch3)2c=ch2; used in the manufacture of polybutene and butyl rubber while polybutene is (chemistry) any of a range of polymers of isobutene, used as adhesives and in rubber products.
isobutene
English
Noun
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(organic compound) The unsaturated hydrocarbon methylpropene, (CH3)2C=CH2; used in the manufacture of polybutene and butyl rubber.
Synonyms
*isobutylene
*methylpropene (IUPAC name )
polybutene
English
Noun
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en noun)
(chemistry) Any of a range of polymers of isobutene, used as adhesives and in rubber products