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ETHYLIDENE
ETHYLIDENE
E *thyl "i *
dene.
(
Chem.
)
Defn:
An
unsymmetrical,
divalent,
hydrocarbon
radical,
C2H4
metameric
with
ethylene
but
written
thus,
CH3.
CH
to
distinguish
it
from
the
symmetrical
ethylene,
CH2.CH2.
Its
compounds
are
derived
from
aldehyde.
Formerly
called
also
ethidene.
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