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  1. Ethylene - Wikipedia

    Ethylene (IUPAC name: ethene) is a hydrocarbon which has the formula C2H4 or H2C=CH2. It is a colourless, flammable gas with a faint "sweet and musky " odour when pure. [7]

  2. Structure, Sources, Production, Uses, & Facts - Britannica

    ethylene (H2C=CH2), the simplest of the organic compounds known as alkenes, which contain carbon-carbon double bonds. It is a colourless, flammable gas having a sweet taste and odour.

  3. Ethene (Ethylene) - Essential Chemical Industry

    Ethene (ethylene) is the most important organic chemical, by tonnage, that is manufactured. It is the building block for a vast range of chemicals from plastics to antifreeze solutions and solvents.

  4. Ethylene - Thermophysical Properties

    Chemical, physical and thermal properties of ethylene, also called ethene, acetene and olefiant gas. Phase diagram included.

  5. Ethylene | CH2=CH2 | CID 6325 - PubChem

    Ethene is an alkene and a gas molecular entity. It has a role as a refrigerant and a plant hormone.

  6. Structure and Bonding in Ethene: The - Chemistry LibreTexts

    Ethene is the formal IUPAC name for H 2 C=CH 2, but it also goes by a common name: Ethylene. The name Ethylene is used because it is like an ethyl group (C H 2 C H 3) but there is a double bond …

  7. Ethene | Formula, Properties & Application

    Ethene, commonly known as ethylene, is a colorless, flammable gas. It is the simplest alkene, a type of unsaturated hydrocarbon. Its chemical formula is 2 H 4. This gas is naturally produced by many …

  8. Ethylene (C₂H₄) – Definition, Structure, Preparation, Properties, Uses

    Oct 10, 2024 · Ethylene is an Organic Compound and it is a colorless gas widely recognized for its simple structure and significant role in the natural world and industry. It is a hydrocarbon, which …

  9. Ethylene - NIST Chemistry WebBook

    NIST subscription sites provide data under the NIST Standard Reference Data Program, but require an annual fee to access. The purpose of the fee is to recover costs associated with the development of …

  10. Ethene Definition - Organic Chemistry Key Term | Fiveable

    Definition Ethene, also known as ethylene, is a simple unsaturated hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₂H₄. It is the simplest alkene and plays a crucial role in various topics within organic …