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Definition of Hexylene

1. n. A colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C₆H₁₂, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and found as a natural product of distillation of certain coals; also, any one several isomers of hexylene proper. Called also hexene.

Definition of Hexylene

1. Noun. (chemistry) A colourless liquid hydrocarbon, C₆H₁₂, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and found as a natural product of distillation of certain coals. ¹

2. Noun. (chemistry) Any of several isomers of hexylene proper. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hexylene

1. a chemical compound [n -S]

Medical Definition of Hexylene

1. A colourless, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H12, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and found as a natural product of distillation of certain coals; also, any one several isomers of hexylene proper. Synonym: hexene. Origin: Hex- + -yl + ethlene. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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