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Definitions of benzene
  1. noun
    a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly flammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds

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  • aromatic (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings
  • phenol a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
  • aniline oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines
  • phenylic acid a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
  • phenylamine oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines
  • benzenoid similar to benzene in structure or linkage
  • aniline oil oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines
  • kekule German chemist remembered for his discovery of the ring structure of benzene (1829-1896)
  • rubber cement an adhesive made by dissolving unvulcanized rubber in a solvent like benzene or naphtha
  • alkylbenzene organic compound that has an alkyl group bound to a benzene ring
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