Definition, Meaning & Anagrams | English word BUTENE
BUTENE
Definitions of BUTENE
- (chemistry) Any of several forms of butylene.
Number of letters
6
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using BUTENE in a Sentence
- Butene can be used as the monomer for polybutene, but this polymer is more expensive than alternatives with shorter carbon chains such as polypropylene.
- Gasoline additives methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) and ethyl tert-butyl ether (ETBE), respectively, are produced by reacting methanol or ethanol with isobutylene contained in butene streams from olefin steam crackers or refineries, or with isobutylene from dehydrated TBA.
- In general, LLDPE is produced at lower temperatures and pressures by copolymerization of ethylene and such higher alpha-olefins as butene, hexene, or octene.
- Many copolymers are known, such as polybutene, which derives from a mixture of different butene isomers.
- The most common stretch wrap material is linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), which is produced by copolymerization of ethylene with alpha-olefins, the most common of which are butene, hexene and octene.
- It produced butene; light petrol; heavy petrol; heavy gas oil; light gas oil; and vapourising oil, plus decanted oil, which was carcinogenic.
- The rock samples, when pyrolyzed via the Curiositys Sample Analysis at Mars instrument, released an array of organic molecules; these include sulfur-containing thiophenes, aromatic compounds such as benzene and toluene, and aliphatic compounds such as propane and butene.
- It is used to convert isobutane and low-molecular-weight alkenes (primarily a mixture of propene and butene) into alkylate, a high octane gasoline component.
- Benzene, butadiene, butane, butanediol, butanol, butene, butyl acetates, butyl acrylate, butyl chloride, butyraldehyde.
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