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propyleneoxide

propyleneoxide is the alternative form of propylene oxide.

Meaning of propylene oxide

Noun

propylene oxide (plural propylene oxides)

  1. The epoxide derived from propane; it is used in the production of some polyethers
    Synonyms:
    epoxypropane

Forms of propyleneoxide

pluralpropyleneoxides

Questions about propyleneoxide

What is propyleneoxide the alternative form of?
Propyleneoxide is the alternative form of propylene oxide.

Words near propyleneoxide in the dictionary

  1. propylene glycols
  2. propylene oxide
  3. propylene oxides
  4. propyleneglycol
  5. propyleneglycols
  6. propyleneoxide
  7. propylenes
  8. propylenic
  9. propylhexedrine
  10. propylic
  11. propylidene

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Adapted from Wiktionary: propyleneoxide (page history and authors); propylene oxide (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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