Definition of ethene in English:

ethene

noun ˈɛθiːnˈɛθin

systematic chemical name for ethylene
Example sentencesExamples
- Ethane and propane, as well as being fuels, are important precursors in the manufacture of ethene, which is then further converted to a range of products.
- For instance, addition of water to ethene creates ethyl alcohol.
- 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.

Definition of ethene in US English:

ethene

nounˈɛθinˈeTHēn

systematic chemical name for ethylene
Example sentencesExamples
- For example reduction of ethanol gives the alkene ethene.
- Ethane and propane, as well as being fuels, are important precursors in the manufacture of ethene, which is then further converted to a range of products.
- For instance, addition of water to ethene creates ethyl alcohol.
- 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.

词汇	ethene
释义	Definition of ethene in English: ethene noun ˈɛθiːnˈɛθin systematic chemical name for ethylene Example sentencesExamples Ethane and propane, as well as being fuels, are important precursors in the manufacture of ethene, which is then further converted to a range of products. For instance, addition of water to ethene creates ethyl alcohol. 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. Definition of ethene in US English: ethene nounˈɛθinˈeTHēn systematic chemical name for ethylene Example sentencesExamples For example reduction of ethanol gives the alkene ethene. Ethane and propane, as well as being fuels, are important precursors in the manufacture of ethene, which is then further converted to a range of products. For instance, addition of water to ethene creates ethyl alcohol. 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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