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butene [ˈbjuːtiːn] n (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a pungent colourless gas existing in four isomeric forms, all of which are used in the manufacture of organic compounds. Formula: C4H8 Also called butylene [from but(yl) + -ene]
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Meanwhile, the London Metal Exchange (LME) short-term futures contract for February in g-p blown film butene LLDPE sold at 50. The LPG hydrocarbons - particularly the butanes and a related chemical called butene - create problems because they are reactive molecules that help form ozone, the principal component of smog. SABIC) affiliate Yanbu National Petrochemical Company (YANSAB) to provide detailed engineering, procurement and construction for two new units, a butene plant and an aromatics plant. |
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