Words starting with ethylenes
Maybe these words will be useful:
- ethylene — A flammable hydrocarbon gas of the alkene series, occurring in natural gas, coal gas, and crude oil and given off by ripening fruit. It is used in chemical synthesis, especially in the manufacture of polyethylene.
- ethylenediamine — A viscous liquid used in making detergents and emulsifying agents.
- ethylenediaminetetraacetic — Alternative spelling of ethylenediaminetetracetic.
- ethylene glycol — a colorless, viscous liquid, HOCH2CH2OH, used as an antifreeze, as a solvent, in resins, etc.
- ethylene group — the divalent group, -CH2CH2-, derived from ethylene
- ethylene series — the homologous series of unsaturated hydrocarbons that contain one double bond and have the general formula, CnH2n; alkene series
- ethylenic — (organic chemistry) Containing ethylene or an ethylene derivative.
- ethyl — (organic chemistry) The univalent hydrocarbon radical, C2H5, formally derived from ethane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
- ethylacetate — Alternative spelling of ethyl acetate.
- ethylate — (organic chemistry) To react with an ethyl compound so as to introduce one or more ethyl groups into a compound.