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cyclopentene

cyclopentene noun: a cycloalkene, C₅H₈; a colorless liquid with a petrol-like odor, used as a monomer for the synthesis of plastics.

Noun

cyclopentene (uncountable)

  1. A cycloalkene, C₅H₈; a colorless liquid with a petrol-like odor, used as a monomer for the synthesis of plastics.

Words formed from cyclopentene

Questions about cyclopentene

What does cyclopentene mean?
Cyclopentene means a cycloalkene, C₅H₈; a colorless liquid with a petrol-like odor, used as a monomer for the synthesis of plastics.
What part of speech is cyclopentene?
Cyclopentene is a noun.

Words near cyclopentene in the dictionary

  1. cyclopentaphanes
  2. cyclopentaphene
  3. cyclopentapyranoid
  4. cyclopentasilane
  5. cyclopentasilanes
  6. cyclopentene
  7. cyclopentenes
  8. cyclopentenol
  9. cyclopentenols
  10. cyclopentenone
  11. cyclopentenones

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