TETRAMETHYLENE

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A hypothetical hydrocarbon, C4H8, analogous to trimethylene, and regarded as the base of well-known series or derivatives.

2.
n.

Sometimes, an isomeric radical used to designate certain compounds which are really related to butylene.


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