Any of many isomeric alkenes having eight carbon atoms and one double bond; some of them are used in the manufacture of polymers(noun)
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Use "octene" in a sentence
"Recently, Sasol announced plans to increase its octene production at"
"Desset and Cole-Hamilton demonstrated the capabilities of rhodium switchphos by carrying out the hydroformylation of octene in toluene to make nonanal and 2-methyloctanal and by separately carrying out the hydroformylation of allyl alcohol in water to make"