butadiene
IPA: bjutˈeɪdin
noun
- (organic chemistry) An unsaturated hydrocarbon, CH₂=CH-CH=CH₂; it is obtained from petroleum and is used in the preparation of the synthetic rubber polybutadiene.
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Examples of "butadiene" in Sentences
- Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene.
- I vote merge with Styrene butadiene.
- Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene is a common example.
- Deniz et al quantified the antiaromaticity of butadiene.
- Most butadiene is polymerized to produce synthetic rubber.
- In the complex with butadiene the diene is in a cis conformation.
- In the complex with butadiene, the diene adopts a cis conformation.
- Exemplary of the organic mixtures is a mixture of butadiene and butene.
- For butadiene production they used grain or potato ethanol as a feedstock.
- An example of this reaction type is the conversion of butadiene to adipic acid.