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Styrene — Preferred IUPAC n … Wikipedia
Styrene — Styrène Styrène Général Synonymes Phényléthylène Vinyl benzène Cinnamène Styrol No CAS … Wikipédia en Français
Styrène — Général Synonymes Phényléthylène Vinyl benzène Cinnamène Styrol No CAS … Wikipédia en Français
styrène — [ stirɛn ] ou styrolène [ stirɔlɛn ] n. m. • 1936, 1867; de styrax ♦ Chim. Hydrocarbure benzénique (C6H5CH=CH2), entrant dans la composition de nombreuses matières plastiques. ⇒ polystyrène. « Le styrène autrefois s extrayait du benjoin Provenant … Encyclopédie Universelle
styrene — ► NOUN Chemistry ▪ an unsaturated liquid hydrocarbon obtained as a petroleum by product and used to make plastics and resins. ORIGIN from styrax, a gum resin … English terms dictionary
styrene — [stī′rēn΄, stir′ēn΄] n. [< L styrax (see STORAX) + ENE] a colorless or yellowish, easily polymerized, aromatic liquid, C6H5CH:CH2, used in organic synthesis, esp. in manufacturing synthetic rubber and plastics … English World dictionary
styrene — /stuy reen, stear een/, n. Chem. a colorless, water insoluble liquid, C8H8, having a penetrating aromatic odor, usually prepared from ethylene and benzene or ethylbenzene, that polymerizes to a clear transparent material and copolymerizes with… … Universalium
styrene — poly·styrene; styrene; … English syllables
styrene — Styrolene Sty ro*lene, n. (Chem.) An unsaturated hydrocarbon, {C8H8}, obtained by the distillation of storax, by the decomposition of cinnamic acid, and by the condensation of acetylene, as a fragrant, aromatic, mobile liquid; called also {phenyl … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
styrene — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin styrax Date: 1885 a fragrant liquid unsaturated hydrocarbon C8H8 used chiefly in making synthetic rubber, resins, and plastics and in improving drying oils; also any of various… … New Collegiate Dictionary
