As nouns the difference between propylidene and propylene
is that propylidene is the divalent radical CH3-CH2-CH while propylene is the common name for the organic chemical compound propene. An alkene which is a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C3H6.
propylidene
English
Noun
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en noun)
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The divalent radical CH3-CH2-CH= propylene
English
Noun
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(organic compound) The common name for the organic chemical compound propene. An alkene which is a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C3H6.
Synonyms
* IUPAC name: propene
Derived terms
* polypropylene
* propylene glycol
* propylene oxide