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chloroprene

 

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Noun chloroprene has 1 sense
  1. chloroprene - derivative of butadiene used in making neoprene by polymerization
    --1 is a kind of
    butadiene
    --1 is a substance of neoprene

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Chloroprene

Definition: Chloroprene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C4H5Cl. It is a colorless liquid classified as a chloroalkene, and it is primarily used in the production of synthetic rubber.

Part of Speech:

  • Noun: Chloroprene can refer to the chemical compound itself.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Chemistry: Chloroprene is used as a monomer in the production of polychloroprene, a synthetic rubber commonly known as neoprene. Neoprene has excellent resistance to environmental conditions, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including wetsuits, gaskets, and industrial products.
    • Sample Sentence: The chloroprene monomers were combined under controlled conditions to create high-quality neoprene rubber.
  2. Industry: Due to its chemical properties, chloroprene is also used in the production of adhesives, sealants, and coatings.
    • Sample Sentence: The company specializes in manufacturing high-strength adhesives using chloroprene as a key ingredient.

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