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Petroleum Byproduct

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noun

• a colorless odorless alkane gas used as fuel

42%9 Containing petroleum byproduct
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41%8Petroleum byproduct used to make synthetic rubber
noun

• An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C5H8, that is readily polymerized; natural rubber (caoutchouc) is cis-1,4-polyisoprene, and trans-1,4-polyisoprene is present in gutta-percha and balata; it is the structural basis for the terpenes.

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New York Times30 Apr 1979 Down 36
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