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Words related to olefin

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  • olefin fiber

    any of a group of synthetic textile fibers, as Herculon, formed from long-chain polymers no less than 85 percent ethylene, propylene, or other olefin units.

  • alkene series

    the homologous series of unsaturated, aliphatic hydrocarbons containing one double bond and having the general formula C n H 2n , as ethylene, H 2 C=CH 2 .

  • alkylation

    the attachment of an alkyl group to an organic compound, usually by the addition or substitution of a hydrogen atom or halide group

  • cycloolefin

    any of the homologous series of unsaturated, alicyclic hydrocarbons, as cyclooctatetraene and cyclopentadiene, containing one double bond in the ring and having the general formula C 11 H 2n−2 .

  • olefin series

    alkene series.

  • oxo process

    a process for producing carbonyl compounds, especially alcohols and aldehydes, by adding, under high pressure, carbon monoxide and hydrogen to an olefin in the presence of a cobalt catalyst.
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