Definition of Cumene. Meaning of Cumene. Synonyms of Cumene

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Definition of Cumene

Cumene
Cumene Cu"mene (k?"m?n), n. [From Cumin.] (Chem.) A colorless oily hydrocarbon, C6H5.C3H7, obtained by the distillation of cuminic acid; -- called also cumol.

Meaning of Cumene from wikipedia

- ****ene (isopropylbenzene) is an organic compound that contains a benzene ring with an isopropyl substituent. It is a constituent of crude oil and refined...
- The ****ene process (****ene-phenol process, Hock process) is an industrial process for synthesizing phenol and acetone from benzene and propylene. The term...
- ****ene hydroperoxide is the organic compound with the formula C6H5C(CH3)2OOH; this oily liquid is classified as an organic hydroperoxide. Products of decomposition...
- for its production, but the ****ene process is the dominant technology. Accounting for 95% of production (2003) is the ****ene process, also called Hock process...
- to store ****ene before it was sent to Oxidation. This section of the plant converts ****ene into a mixture of ****ene hydroperoxide and ****ene. The reaction...
- chemical compound that belongs to the alcohol group. It is a derivative of ****ene. 2-Phenyl-2-propanol can be synthesized through Grignard reaction between...
- styrene as a monomer ****ene – isopropylbenzene; a feedstock in the ****ene process phenol – hydroxybenzene; often made by the ****ene process acetone – dimethyl...
- by-product of the ****ene process. In this procedure, ****ene is converted to its radical, through a reaction with oxygen. Normally these ****ene radicals are...
- reactive intermediates. It is also used more widely for chemicals such as ****ene which are traded within the chemical industry but are not generally of value...
- in major commercial processes. In the ****ene process, acetone and phenol are produced by decomposition of ****ene hydroperoxide (Me = methyl): C6H5CMe2(O2H)...