Propylene \Pro"pyl*ene\, n. [Cf. F. propyl[`e]ne.] (Chem.) A colorless gaseous hydrocarbon ({C3H6}) of the ethylene series, having a garlic odor. It occurs in coal gas, and is produced artificially in various ways. Called also {propene}. [1913 Webster]
Trimethylene \Tri*meth"yl*ene\, n. (Chem.) A gaseous hydrocarbon, {C3H6}, isomeric with propylene and obtained from it indirectly. It is the base of a series of compounds analogous to the aromatic hydrocarbons.
cyclopropane \cyclopropane\ n. a colorless flammable gas ({C3H6}) with a three-carbon ring, sometimes used as an anesthetic. [WordNet 1.5]