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di·cy·clopen·ta·di·ene

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  1. dicyclopentadienenoun

    An unsaturated tricyclic hydrocarbon 3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indene produced in the cracking of naphtha

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  1. Dicyclopentadiene

    Dicyclopentadiene, abbreviated DCPD, is a chemical compound with formula C10H12. At room temperature, it is a white crystalline solid with a camphor-like odor. Its energy density is 10,975 Wh/l. Dicyclopentadiene is coproduced in large quantities in the steam cracking of naphtha and gas oils to ethylene. The major use is in resins, particularly, unsaturated polyester resins. It is also used in inks, adhesives, and paints. The top seven suppliers worldwide together had an annual capacity in 2001 of 395 million pounds.

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  1. cyclopentadienide

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dicyclopentadiene in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dicyclopentadiene in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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