Found 2 items, similar to acrylonitrile.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: acrylonitrile acrylonitrile n : a colorless liquid unsaturated nitrile made from propene [syn: propenonitrile, vinyl cyanide]
English → English (gcide) Definition: acrylonitrile acrylonitrile \acrylonitrile\ n. 1. a colorless liquid compound (H2C:CH.CN); used as raw material for acrylic fibers, and as a solvent. Syn: vinyl cyanide, cyanoethylene, 2-propenenitrile [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]