dipropylethyne

D2I1P3R1O1P3Y4L1E1T1H4Y4N1E1

noun

An octyne with the triple bond at the central position.

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Meanings

noundipropylethyne (plural dipropylethynes)

plural dipropylethynes

  1. chemistryAn octyne with the triple bond at the central position.
  2. 4-octyne

Origin

From di- + propyl + ethyne.

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dipropylethyne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dipropylethyne

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