Definition of Butylenes

1. Noun. (plural of butylene) ¹

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Definition of Butylenes

1. butylene [n] - See also: butylene

Lexicographical Neighbors of Butylenes

butylammoniums
butylate
butylated
butylated hydroxyanisole
butylated hydroxytoluene
butylates
butylating
butylation
butylations
butylbenzene
butylbenzenes
butyldimethylsilyl
butyldimethylsilyls
butylene
butylene glycols
butylenes (current term)
butylhydroquinone
butylhydroquinones
butylhydroxybutylnitrosamine
butylhydroxytoluene
butylidene
butyllithium
butyllithiums
butylmagnesium
butylmethoxydibenzoylmethane
butylparaben
butyls
butylscopolammonium bromide
butyne
butynes

Literary usage of Butylenes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Carl Schorlemmer (1884)
"These three butylenes are obtained by removing the elements of hydriodic acid from the well known butyl iodides. The normal primary iodide yields a butylene ..."

2. Organic Chemistry for Advanced Students by Julius Berend Cohen (1918)
"CH3 + Nal + CO2 The two butylenes which boil at 1 — 1-5 and 2—2-7° respectively can be identified by means of their dibromides. Wislicenus' Theory. ..."

3. The Rise and Development of Organic Chemistry by Carl Schorlemmer (1894)
"On heating these with caustic potash we obtain only three butylenes, C4H8. ... The butylenes have, therefore, the following constitution :— a-Butylene. ..."

4. Gasoline and Other Motor Fuels by Carleton Ellis, Joseph V. Meigs (1921)
"Ethylene, propylene, the butylenes and the other gaseous compounds of this aliphatic ... Propylene and the butylenes are also materials which can be used in ..."

5. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds: Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1891)
"For a method of separating these two butylenes. consult Jier., 19, Ref. 554. It boils at —6° and dissolves in sulphuric acid (diluted one half with water), ..."

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