Hypertext Webster Gateway: "valylene"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Valylene \Val"yl*ene\, n. [Valerian + -yl.] (Chem.)
A volatile liquid hydrocarbon, {C5H6}, related to ethylene
and acetylene, but possessing the property of unsaturation in
the third degree. It is the only known member of a distinct
series of compounds. It has a garlic odor.


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