ethene
/ˈɛθiːn
/noun
Systematic chemical name for ethylene.For example reduction of ethanol gives the alkene ethene....
- The alkene ethene can be produced by heating ethanol with (for example) aluminum oxide.
- Polymerization of ethene gives polythene (polyethylene).
Origin
Mid 19th century: from ether + -ene.
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