Xylylene comprises two isomeric organic compounds with the formula C6H4(CH2)2. These compounds are related to the corresponding quinones by replacement of the oxygen atoms by CH2 groups. ortho- and para-xylylene are best known, although neither is stable in solid or liquid form. Certain substituted derivatives of xylylenes are however highly stabl...
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• (n.) Any one of three metameric radicals, CH2.C6H4.CH2, derived respectively from the three xylenes. Often used adjectively; as, xylylene alcohol.
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Xy'lyl·ene noun (Chemistry) Any one of three metameric radicals, CH
2 .C
6 H
4 .CH
2 , derived respectively from the three xylenes. Often used adjectively; as,
xylylene alcohol.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: zī′li-lēn Definitions: 1. The radical consisting of xylene (xylol) minus two hydrogen atoms.
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