Definition of "propene" []

• See propylene. (noun)

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• "There is, quite often, an excess of propene, especially in oil refineries that do not have petrochemicals, as in the United States."
• "The "gasoline" version (Figure 1) consists of dimerising propene to high-octane isohexenes."
• "Both of these mechanisms were based on smog chamber experiments involving butane and propylene or propene, if you're a nomenclature purist."