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butylene

DEFINITIONS OF: butylene

1

n any of three isomeric hydrocarbons C4H8; all used in making synthetic rubbers

Synonyms:
butene
Types:
isobutylene
used also in making gasoline components
polybutene, polybutylene
a polymer of butylene; used in lubricants and synthetic rubber
Type of:
gas
a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
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