About The Word Toluene
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Toluene
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What's The Definition Of Toluene?
[n] a colorless flammable liquid obtained from petroleum or coal tar; used as a solvent for gums and lacquers and in high-octane fuels
Synonyms | Synonyms for Toluene: methylbenzene Related Terms | Find terms related to Toluene: See Also | alkylbenzene | dissolvent | dissolver | dissolving agent | resolvent | solvent Toluene In Webster's Dictionary \Tol"u*ene\, n. [Tolu + benzene.] (Chem.)
A hydrocarbon, {C6H5.CH3}, of the aromatic series, homologous
with benzene, and obtained as a light mobile colorless
liquid, by distilling tolu balsam, coal tar, etc.; -- called
also {methyl benzene}, {phenyl methane}, etc.
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