ACRYLONITRILE

propenonitrile, acrylonitrile, vinyl cyanide

(noun) a colorless liquid unsaturated nitrile made from propene

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

acrylonitrile (countable and uncountable, plural acrylonitriles)

(organic compound) A toxic colourless liquid organic compound, CH2=CH.CN, synthesized from propylene and ammonia; used as a monomer in the production of acrylic resins and synthetic rubber.

Synonyms

• vinyl cyanide

• propenenitrile

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