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Styrolene

Sty′ro-lene

,
Noun.
(Chem.)
An unsaturated hydrocarbon,
C8H8
, obtained by the distillation of storax, by the decomposition of cinnamic acid, and by the condensation of acetylene, as a fragrant, aromatic, mobile liquid; – called also
phenyl ethylene
,
vinyl benzene
,
styrol
,
styrene
, and
cinnamene
.

Definition 2024


styrolene

styrolene

See also: styrolène

English

Noun

styrolene (plural styrolenes)

  1. (organic chemistry, dated) styrene