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Meaning of "chloroprene" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHLOROPRENE

From chloro- + (iso)prene.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CHLOROPRENE

chloroprene  [ˈklɔːrəʊˌpriːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHLOROPRENE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chloroprene is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHLOROPRENE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chloroprene

Chloroprene is the common name for the organic compound 2-chlorobuta-1,3-diene, which has the formula CH2=CCl-CH=CH2. This colorless liquid is the monomer for the production of the polymer polychloroprene, a type of synthetic rubber. Polychloroprene is better known to the public as Neoprene, the trade name given by DuPont.

Definition of chloroprene in the English dictionary

The definition of chloroprene in the dictionary is a colourless liquid derivative of butadiene that is used in making neoprene rubbers; 2-chloro-1,2-butadiene. Formula: CH2:CHCCl:CH2.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHLOROPRENE


Adiprene
ˈædɪpriːn
azathioprine
ˌæzəˈθaɪəˌpriːn
evergreen
ˈɛvəˌɡriːn
figurine
ˌfɪɡəˈriːn
green
ɡriːn
Greene
ɡriːn
isoprene
ˈaɪsəʊˌpriːn
isoxsuprine
aɪˈsɒksəˌpriːn
marine
məˈriːn
neoprene
ˈniːəʊˌpriːn
on-screen
ˌɒnˈskriːn
outpreen
ˌaʊtˈpriːn
polychloroprene
ˌpɒlɪˈklɔːrəʊˌpriːn
polyisoprene
ˌpɒlɪˈaɪsəˌpriːn
preen
priːn
screen
skriːn
submarine
ˈsʌbməˌriːn
vitrine
ˈvɪtriːn
widescreen
ˈwaɪdˌskriːn
wolverine
ˈwʊlvəˌriːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHLOROPRENE

chlorometer
chloromethane
chlorometric
chlorometry
Chloromycetin
chlorophyl
chlorophyll
chlorophylloid
chlorophyllous
chlorophytum
chloropicrin
chloroplast
chloroplastic
chloroquin
chloroquine
chlorosis
chlorothiazide
chlorotic
chlorous
chlorous acid

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHLOROPRENE

arene
buckminsterfullerene
Cairene
Cyrene
fluorene
fullerene
Gadarene
gangrene
gas gangrene
gyrene
Hippocrene
Irene
Nazarene
phenanthrene
polystyrene
pyrene
schizophrene
styrene
terrene
threne

Synonyms and antonyms of chloroprene in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chloroprene» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHLOROPRENE

Find out the translation of chloroprene to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chloroprene from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chloroprene» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

氯丁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cloropreno
570 millions of speakers

English

chloroprene
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chloroprene
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كلوروبرين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хлоропренового
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chloroprene
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chloroprene
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chloroprène
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chloroprene
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Chloropren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クロロプレン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

클로로프렌
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chloroprene
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cloropren
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

chloroprene
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्लोरोपेरिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kloropren
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cloroprene
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chloroprenowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хлоропренового
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cloropren
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χλωροπρενίου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chloorpreen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kloropren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chloroprene
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chloroprene

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHLOROPRENE»

The term «chloroprene» is regularly used and occupies the 58.887 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHLOROPRENE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chloroprene» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chloroprene» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chloroprene

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHLOROPRENE»

Discover the use of chloroprene in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chloroprene and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Polymer Technology Dictionary
This material has a relative density (RD or SG) of l5 and a boiling point of approximately 6l°C. It is a good solvent for uncured nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR ) chloroprene rubber (CR), natural rubber (NR), styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and ...
Tony Whelan, 1994
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Risk Management for Hazardous Chemicals
Therefore, special consideration is required during any emergency situation involving a leak or spill of chloroprene. Should chloroprene ever come into contact with incompatible substances during use, transportation, storage, or disposal, the ...
Jeffrey Wayne Vincoli, 1996
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Concise Polymeric Materials Encyclopedia
CHLOROPRENE RUBBER (Overview) 247 polyethylene are relatively stable to oxidation and U V radiation compared with the more common unsaturated elastomers. Variations in the molecular structure of chlorinated polyethylene that  ...
Joseph C. Salamone, 1998
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Handbook of Environmental Fate and Exposure Data for Organic ...
ENVIRONMENTAL FATE/EXPOSURE POTENTIAL Summary: The main sources of environmental release of chloroprene are probably the effluent and emissions from plants which use this compound to make polychloroprene elastomers.
Philip H. Howard, 1989
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Potential Industrial Carcinogens and Mutagens
An estimated 2, 500 workers are currently exposed to chloroprene in the U .S . 222'224'. The TLV for chloroprene in the U.S. is 25 ppm (90 mg/m3). In August, 1977, NIOSH recommended that occupational exposure to chloroprene be limited to ...
L. Fishbein, 2011
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Proctor and Hughes' Chemical Hazards of the Workplace
p-CHLOROPRENE CAS: 126-99-8 Synonyms: Chlorobutadiene; 2 -chloro- 1,3- butadiene; chloroprene Physical Form. Colorless liquid Uses. In the manufacmre of synthetic rubber Exposure. Inhalation; skin absorption Toxicology.
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Report on Carcinogens (12th Ed. )
Drug Administration permits the use of chloroprene as a component of adhesives used in food packaging and also permits the use of polychloroprene in products intended for use with food (IARC 1979,1999, NTP 1998). Production In 2009 ...
Nat. Toxicology Program (NTP) (NIH), 2011
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World Index of Plastics Standards
... Electrical Insulation (Crosslinked Polyvinyl Pouch, Human Remains, Vinyl Nylon Cloth Coated with Chloroprene and Polyvinyl Polyvinyl Tubes or Pipes of Polyvinyl Welding of Rigid Polyvinyl Thermal Stability of Polymers and Copolymers of ...
Leslie H. Breden, 1971
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Caoutchoucs Synthétiques:
7.1.2.2 Isomerization of Dichlorobutenes If the exclusive use of the dichlorobutenes is chloroprene, dichloro- 1 ,4 butene- 2 must be isomerized to dichloro-3,4 butene-1. At 100°C, in the presence of a catalyst (CuCl), the mixture of ...
Jean-Pierre Arlie, 1992
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Emulsion Polymer Technology
One could envision the same mill process using cationic or nonionic surfactants as well. IV. CHLOROPRENE Chloroprene is the precursor monomer for the Dupont NEOPRENE rubbers. Their latexes are mostly nonfunctional and are based ...
Robert D. Athey, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHLOROPRENE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chloroprene is used in the context of the following news items.
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Synthomer PLC 7.1% Potential Decrease Indicated by Numis
... including Polyvinyl Alcohol, Liquid Polybutadiene, HSSBR latex and Chloroprene. It caters to markets, such as Health and Protection, Paper, ... «DirectorsTalk Interviews, Jul 15»
2
Armenian Nairit chemical plant's debt to be written off
Nairit was the only plant in the Soviet Union to produce chloroprene rubber. The plant was closed in 1989 for environmental reasons and ... «Arka News Agency, Jul 15»
3
LANXESS to Exhibit at the International Rubber Conference 2015
One of the many examples is a crosslinking system using MTT-80 and Rhenogran HPCA-50 for chloroprene rubber, which not only replaces ... «Newswire Today, Jun 15»
4
Ministry of energy denies allegations of Nairit wage arrears paid at …
Nairit was the only plant in the Soviet Union to produce chloroprene rubber. The plant was closed in 1989 for environmental reasons and ... «Arka News Agency, Jun 15»
5
Re-launch of Armenia's Nairit to require $210-346 mln in investment …
Nairit was the only plant in the Soviet Union to produce chloroprene rubber. The plant was closed in 1989 for environmental reasons and ... «Arka News Agency, Jun 15»
6
Nairit employees to be paid their back wages before July 15
Nairit was the only plant in the Soviet Union to produce chloroprene rubber. The plant was closed in 1989 for environmental reasons and ... «Arka News Agency, Jun 15»
7
Rice: Balloons also have a scientific purpose
NC Near Space Research has launched 39 chloroprene balloons, similar to weather balloons, since 2010. Each balloon carried cameras, ... «WRAL.com, May 15»
8
Tosoh reports sharp rise in annual profit
Tosoh is a producer and supplier of chloroprene rubber and chlorosulphonated polyethylene (CSM), a business which is positioned within its ... «RubberNews.com, May 15»
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ContiTech presents innovative solutions for outdoor applications at …
... ensures good structural strength, according to the manufacturer. The inner coating is chloroprene rubber (CR) for good bonding capacity. «Innovation in Textiles, May 15»
10
Conditions For Qualifying As A Serial Cartel Offender Clarified
In December 2007, the European Commission imposed a fine on energy company Eni for its participation in a cartel in the chloroprene rubber ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Apr 15»

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