Propene vs. Propyne

Propenenoun

The organic chemical compound propylene. An alkene which is a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C3H6.

Propenenoun

Same as Propylene.

Propenenoun

a flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum; used in organic synthesis

Propene

Propene, also known as propylene, is an unsaturated organic compound with the chemical formula CH 3 CH = CH 2 {\displaystyle {\ce {CH3CH=CH2}}} . It has one double bond, and is the second simplest member of the alkene class of hydrocarbons.

Propynenoun

(organic compound) the alkyne HC≡C-CH3

Propyne

Propyne (methylacetylene) is an alkyne with the chemical formula CH3C≡CH. It is a component of MAPD gas—along with its isomer propadiene (allene), which was commonly used in gas welding. Unlike acetylene, propyne can be safely condensed.