cinnamene

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Noun1.cinnamene - a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene
phenylethylene, styrene, vinylbenzene
polystyrene - a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic; "expanded polystyrene looks like a rigid white foam and is used as packing or insulation"
polyvinyl resin, vinyl polymer, vinyl resin - a thermoplastic derived by polymerization from compounds containing the vinyl group
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In 1836, Laurent produced a table of organic entities arranged according to their fundamental hydrocarbons: etherene, methylene (unknown), naphtalene, cinnamene, and benzogene [3].
Auguste Laurent: A Remarkable Nineteenth Century French Chemist
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