Vinylacetylene
[vahyn-l-uh-set-l-een, -in] /ˌvaɪn l əˈsɛt lˌin, -ɪn/
noun, Chemistry.
1.
a colorless, volatile liquid, C 4 H 4 , used chiefly as an intermediate in the manufacture of the synthetic rubber neoprene.
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