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  • noun (Chem.) A colorless, volatile, pungent liquid, C4H6, produced artificially, and regarded as an unsaturated hydrocarbon of the acetylene series, and analogous to crotonic acid.

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  • noun organic chemistry A colourless, volatile, pungent liquid, C4H6, regarded as an unsaturated hydrocarbon of the acetylene series, analogous to crotonic acid.

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Blend of crotonic and acetylene

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