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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A hydrocarbon, CH2=CH-CH2-CH=CH2, formed by the distillation of trimethylpiperidine. It boils at 42° C. Also called 1,4-pentadiene and piperylene.

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  • noun organic chemistry Either of two isomeric dienes derived from pentane

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