butadiene
An unsaturated hydrocarbon, CH2=CH-CH=CH2; it is obtained from petroleum and is used in the preparation of the synthetic rubber polybutadiene.
A kind of
- hydrocarbon
Related words
- butadienyl
- cyclobutadiene
- diphenylbutadiene
- hexachlorobutadiene
- isobutadiene
- acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
- styrene-butadiene-styrene
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