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What does chloroprene mean?

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  1. (organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of butadiene 2-chloro-1,3-butadiene that is used (via polymerization) in the manufacture of synthetic rubber.
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Chloroprene rubber is a synthetic rubber capable of elastic deformation under stress and returning to its previous size without permanent deformation.
The terminal cabinet 14318 can recieve up to 16 coaxial cables from shock pulse and vibration transducers. The individual cable is inserted through the chloroprene seal in the bottom plate.
Chloroprene, the monomer used in the formation of the elastomer neoprene, is prepared from vinylacetylene by this reaction.
In some of Kent's tubing, chloroprene and various flexible TPEs take the place of natural rubber.
After the proposed plant consolidation, resulting nation-wide chloroprene emissions will be solely concentrated in LaPlace.
The product of the reaction was 2-chlorobutadiene, called chloroprene because of its similarity to isoprene.

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