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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

QUARTENE

Quar "tene, n. Etym: [Ouartane + ethylene. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Same as Butylene.

 

QUARTENYLIC

Quar "ten *yl "ic, a. Etym: [Quartene + -yl + -ic. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the acrylic acid series, metameric with crotonic acid, and obtained as a colorless liquid; -- so called from having four carbon atoms in the molecule. Called also isocrotonic acid.

 

Duden Dictionary

Quarten

Quar ten |Qu a rten |Plural von Quart , Quarte , Quarta