divinylbenzene

English

Alternative forms

  • divinyl benzene

Etymology

From divinyl +‎ benzene. From di- +‎ vinyl.

Noun

divinylbenzene (countable and uncountable, plural divinylbenzenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric vinyl derivatives of benzene that are used to make copolymers with styrene

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Derived terms

  • DVB
  • polydivinylbenzene