Definition of Olefinic

1. Adjective. Characteristic of, or containing olefins ¹

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Definition of Olefinic

1. olefin [adj] - See also: olefin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Olefinic

oleates
olecranal
olecranon
olecranon bursitis
olecranon fossa
olecranon process
olecranon reflex
olecranons
olefiant
olefiant gas
olefin
olefination
olefinations
olefine
olefines
olefinic (current term)
olefins
oleic acid
oleic acids
oleiferous
olein
oleine
oleines
oleins
olekminskite
olema
olenite
olent
oleo

Literary usage of Olefinic

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

1. Recent Advances in Organic Chemistry by Alfred Walter Stewart (1920)
"The chemical importance of the olefinic terpenes lies in the fact that from them ... Isoprene is the simplest of all the olefinic terpenes; it contains two ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"... pmr, three-proton singlet 3.68 (Me), one-proton broad singlet 5.32 ppm (olefinic H). Anal. ... one-proton doublet 5.38 ppm (J = 2.5 cps) (olefinic H). ..."

3. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1905)
"Besides the compounds which previously had been described as being formed from mercaptans and mono-olefinic ketones, бд. " The Combination of Mercaptans ..."

4. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1906)
"I have pointed out that di-olefinic ketones of the type: C : C—CO—C : CII combine with 1 or 2 mols. of mercaptans, whilst, by the aid of hydrogen chloride ..."

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