Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 34 compound words that contain ethylene. The most common are listed below. Open ethylene in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- ethylene glycolThe organic compound, HO-CH₂-CH₂-OH, a clear, colorless liquid under normal conditions, widely used as a vehicle engine coolant due to its antifreeze properties.
- ethylene oxideThe simplest epoxide; used as a sterilizing agent and in the production of ethylene glycol.
- ethylene-vinyl acetateThe copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate.
- ethylene carbonateThe cyclic carbonate ester of ethylene glycol and carbonic acid.
- ethylene interpolymerA group of thermoplastic compounds generally based on PVC polymers.
- ethylene interpolymersplural of ethylene interpolymer: A group of thermoplastic compounds generally based on PVC polymers.
Compound words 34
- trichloroethyleneThe unsaturated chlorinated hydrocarbon CCl₂=CHCl used as an industrial solvent and formerly as an anaesthetic.
- ethylenediamineThe diamine NH₂-CH₂-CH₂-NH₂ that is used in organic synthesis and in the manufacture of polymers
- ethyleneoxideA colorless gas (at room temperature), C₂H₄O, used as a chemical intermediate and in the sterilization of medical equipment and supplies.
- triethyleneThree ethylene groups in a molecule
- bromotrifluoroethyleneThe halogenated hydrocarbon BrFC=CF₂ once used as a refrigerant
- chlorotrifluoroethyleneA chlorofluorocarbon with chemical formula CF₂CClF, used as a cryogenic refrigerant and in the manufacture of plastics.
- cocaethyleneThe ethyl ester of benzoylecgonine, structurally similar to cocaine, formed in vivo when cocaine and ethyl alcohol have been ingested simultaneously.
- ethylenediaminetetraacetateAny salt or ester of ethylenediaminetetracetic acid
- ethylenediaminetetraaceticOf or pertaining to ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
- haloethyleneAny halogenated derivative of ethylene