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ethene
eth·ene E0227200 (ĕth′ēn′)n. See ethylene.
[eth(yl) + -ene.]ethene (ˈɛθiːn) n (Elements & Compounds) the technical name for ethyleneeth•yl•ene (ˈɛθ əˌlin)
n. a colorless, flammable gas, C2H4, used as an agent in the synthesis of organic compounds, in enhancing the color of citrus fruits, and in medicine chiefly as an inhalation anesthetic. [1850–55] eth`yl•e′nic (-ˈli nɪk, -ˈlɛn ɪk) adj. eth·ene (ĕth′ēn′) See ethylene.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | ethene - a flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anestheticethylenealkene, olefin, olefine - any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbonTCE, trichloroethane, trichloroethylene - a heavy colorless highly toxic liquid used as a solvent to clean electronic components and for dry cleaning and as a fumigant; causes cancer and liver and lung damagegas - a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely |
ethene
ethene: see ethyleneethylene
or ethene
, H2C=CH2, a gaseous unsaturated hydrocarbon. It is the simplest alkene. Ethylene is colorless, has a faint odor, and has a slightly sweet taste; it melts at −169.4°C; and boils at −103.8°C;.
..... Click the link for more information. .ethene[′e‚thēn] (organic chemistry) ethylene ethene
AcronymsSeeC2H4ethene
Synonyms for ethenenoun a flammable colorless gaseous alkeneSynonymsRelated Words- alkene
- olefin
- olefine
- TCE
- trichloroethane
- trichloroethylene
- gas
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