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Latest revision as of 15:38, 30 May 2020
Description
A class of aliphatic hydrocarbons that are saturated except for one carbon-carbon double bonds. Also called alkenes, olefins will self-polymerize to form long-chain polymers (Polyethylene, Polypropylene, etc.) that are often manufactured as fibers.
Synonyms and Related Terms
alkenes
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Composition | CnH2n |
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