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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
HEXYLENE
Hex
"yl *
ene,
n.
Etym:
[
Hex-
+ -yl + ethlene.] (
Chem.
)
Defn: A
colorless,
liquid
hydrocarbon,
C6H12,
of
the
ethylene
series,
produced
artificially,
and
found
as
a
natural
product
of
distillation
of
certain
coals;
also,
any
one
several
isomers
of
hexylene
proper.
Called
also
hexene.