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Piperylene

Pi-per′y-lene

,
Noun.
[
Piper
idine + acet
ylene
.]
(Chem.)
A hydrocarbon obtained by decomposition of certain piperidine derivatives.

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piperylene

piperylene

English

Noun

piperylene (countable and uncountable, plural piperylenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) A volatile flammable hydrocarbon consisting of a five-carbon chain with two double bonds, used as a monomer in the manufacture of plastics, adhesives and resins.

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