isobutene

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isobutene

(ˌaɪsəʊˈbjuːtiːn)
n
(Chemistry) chem a chemical used in manufacturing butyl rubber. Formula: (CH3)2C=CH2
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M2 PRESSWIRE-August 22, 2019-: Isobutene Market Is Expected To Touch New Height Of USD 30.71 Billion by 2024: Grand View Research, Inc
* SWITZERLAND: Clariant and industrial biotech firm Global Bioenergies have developed a new bio-based polymer for cosmetic creams and lotions that is derived from renewable isobutene.
Although this stove weighs in at just 2.6 ounces (not including its isobutene canister), it can boil a liter of water in only 3.5 minutes.
As per the results among all the hydrocarbon mixtures, 50% propane, 40% butane and 10% of isobutene has the best performance.
The gases were determined by selective ion monitoring as C[O.sub.2] (m/z = 44), isobutene (m/z = 56), and water (m/z = 18).
Uzun, "Alternative fuel additives from glycerol by etherification with isobutene: Structure-performance relationships in solid catalysts," Fuel Processing Technology, vol.
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