divinylbenzene
nounEtymology From divinyl + benzene. From di- + vinyl.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any of three isomeric vinyl derivatives of benzene that are used to make copolymers with styrene
- Synonyms
- DVB
- Derived terms
- DVB, polydivinylbenzene
- Related terms
- benzene, di-, divinyl, monovinylbenzene, polyvinylbenzene, trivinylbenzene, vinyl, vinylbenzene
- Coordinate terms
- polystyrene, styrene