Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Alkene.
Alkene - as a noun
Any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
olefinolefineHypernyms (Closely Related)
aliphatic compoundHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Ethene is a colorless, flammable gas also known as an alkene."
"One common example of an alkene is propene, which is used in the production of polypropylene."
"The industrial synthesis of alkenes often involves the cracking of petroleum fractions."
"Polymerization of alkenes can be controlled by using different catalysts."
"The reactivity of alkenes depends on the electron density of the double bond."
Word Game Points
Is ALKENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, alkene is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ALKENE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is ALKENE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, alkene is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordALKENE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is ALKENE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, alkene is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordALKENE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.