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Trimethylene
Tri-meth′yl-ene
,Noun.
(Chem.)
A gaseous hydrocarbon,
CH2 / \ H2C[GREEK][GREEK][GREEK]CH2 –>C3H6
, isomeric with propylene and obtained from it indirectly. It is the base of a series of compounds analogous to the aromatic hydrocarbons.Definition 2024
trimethylene
trimethylene
English
Noun
trimethylene (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) A gaseous hydrocarbon, C3H6, isomeric with propylene and obtained from it indirectly.