Penten

German

Etymology

From pent- +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pɛnˈteːn]

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• Hyphenation: Pen‧ten

Noun

Penten n (strong, genitive Pentens, plural Pentene)

1. (organic chemistry) pentene, amylene (C₅H₁₀)

   Synonyms: Pentylen, Amylen

Declension

Declension of Penten [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Penten	die	Pentene
genitive	eines	des	Pentens	der	Pentene
dative	einem	dem	Penten	den	Pentenen
accusative	ein	das	Penten	die	Pentene

Hypernyms

• Alken, Olefin
  • ungesättigter Kohlenwasserstoff

Coordinate terms

• Propen, Buten, Hexen

Related terms

• Pentan, Pentin, Pentanol, Pentanal
• Pentylgruppe

Further reading

• “Penten” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Penten” in Duden online