isobutylene - meaning and definition. What is isobutylene
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What (who) is isobutylene - definition

CHEMICAL COMPOUND
Methylpropene; Isobutene; 2-Methylpropene; 2-methylpropene; 2-methylpropylene; Gamma-butylene; Isobutylenes; 2-methylprop-1-ene

isobutylene         
¦ noun Chemistry an easily liquefied hydrocarbon gas used in the making of butyl rubber. [C4H8.]
Butyl rubber         
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SYNTHETIC RUBBER; A COPOLYMER OF ISOBUTYLENE WITH ISOPRENE
Halobutyl rubber
Butyl rubber, sometimes just called "butyl", is a synthetic rubber, a copolymer of isobutylene with isoprene. The abbreviation IIR stands for isobutylene isoprene rubber.
butyl rubber         
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SYNTHETIC RUBBER; A COPOLYMER OF ISOBUTYLENE WITH ISOPRENE
Halobutyl rubber
¦ noun a synthetic rubber made by polymerizing isobutylene and isoprene.

Wikipedia

Isobutylene

Isobutylene (or 2-methylpropene) is a hydrocarbon with the chemical formula (CH3)2C=CH2. It is a four-carbon branched alkene (olefin), one of the four isomers of butylene. It is a colorless flammable gas, and is of considerable industrial value.

Examples of use of isobutylene
1. Only a few air pollutants were detected, such as methanol, a wood alcohol, isobutylene, a flammable gas, and freon, a refrigerant.