propene
noun1
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences The organic chemical compound propylene. An alkene which is a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₃H₆.
Official IUPAC name
- Thus, at 135°C, 223 cyclizes with loss of propene to the borinene 229, which then rearranges to other products.2012, Donald S. Matteson, Stereodirected Synthesis with Organoboranes, page 96:
- Synonyms
- propylene
- Derived terms
- chloropropene, cyclopropene, methylpropene, phenylpropene, polypropene