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isobutylene

noun iso·bu·tyl·ene \-ˈbyü-tə-ˌlēn\

Definition of ISOBUTYLENE

:  a gaseous butylene C4H8 used especially in making butyl rubber and gasoline components
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Origin of ISOBUTYLENE

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1872

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