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aminopropene

|a-mi-no-pro-pene|

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/əˌmiːnoʊˈproʊpiːn/

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/əˌmiːnəʊˈprəʊpiːn/

amino group in propene

Etymology
Etymology Information

'aminopropene' originates from combining 'amino' from 'ammonia' and 'propene' from 'propane', where 'amino' refers to the presence of an NH2 group and 'propene' refers to a three-carbon alkene.

Historical Evolution

'Aminopropene' was derived from the combination of 'amino' and 'propene' to describe a compound with both an amino group and a propene structure.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant a compound with an amino group and a propene structure, and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

aminopropene is a chemical compound that contains an amino group attached to a propene structure.

Aminopropene is used in various chemical synthesis processes.

Last updated: 2025/07/15 04:21