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Benzol   Listen
noun
Benzol, Benzole  n.  (Chem.) An impure benzene, used in the arts as a solvent, and for various other purposes. See Benzene. Note: It has great solvent powers, and is used by manufacturers of India rubber and gutta percha; also for cleaning soiled kid gloves, and for other purposes.






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"Benzol" Quotes from Famous Books



... case of the production of an aniline colour, and let us try to discover what aniline is, and how formed. I pointed to benzene or benzol in the table as a hydrocarbon, C{6}H{6}, which forms a principal colour-producing constituent of coal-tar. If you desire to produce chemical appetite in benzene, you must rob it of some of its hydrogen. Thus C{6}H{5} is a group that would exist only for a moment, since ...
— The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing - Lectures Delivered Before the Hat Manufacturers' Association • Watson Smith

... melts at 92 to 93. It is easily soluble in alcohol, ether, benzol, chloroform, sulphide of carbon, and vinegar; to a lesser extent in cold petroleum ether, and not at all ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 • Various



Words linked to "Benzol" :   Kekule formula, benzene ring, benzine, benzene, benzene nucleus, aromatic hydrocarbon, benzene formula



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