chloroprene

== English == === Etymology === From chloro- + isoprene. === Noun === chloroprene (usually uncountable, plural chloroprenes) (organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of butadiene 2-chloro-1,3-butadiene that is used (via polymerization) in the manufacture of synthetic rubber. ==== Derived terms ==== polychloroprene ==== Translations ====