The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pentamethylene \Pen`ta*meth"yl*ene\, n. [Penta- + methylene.]
(Chem.)
A hypothetical hydrocarbon, C5H10, metameric with the
amylenes, and the nucleus of a large number of derivatives;
-- so named because regarded as composed of five methylene
residues. Cf. Trimethylene, and Tetramethylene.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Amylene \Am"y*lene\, n. (Chem.)
One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons, C5H10, of the
ethylene series. The colorless, volatile, mobile liquid
commonly called amylene is a mixture of different members of
the group.
[1913 Webster]