Diamylene

Definitions

  • Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
    • n Diamylene (Chem) A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H20, of the ethylene series, regarded as a polymeric form of amylene.
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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
    • n diamylene A colorless compound, (CH3)2C:C(CH3)C(CH3)2CH2CH3, prepared by the action of sulphuric acid on trimethylethylene. It boils at 154–156° C.
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Etymology

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
Pref. di-, + amylene,

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