chloroprene
IPA: kɫˈɔrʌprin
noun
- (organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of butadiene 2-chloro-1,3-butadiene that is used (via polymerization) in the manufacture of synthetic rubber.
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Examples of "chloroprene" in Sentences
- Chloroprene is a related but synthetic monomer.
- The synthetic rubber layer is chloroprene vulcanized with lead oxide.
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