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[[File:Benzene-3D-vdW.png|thumb|200px|right|Space-filling model of Benzene]]
[[File:Benzene-3D-vdW.png|thumb|200px|right|Space-filling model of Benzene]]
A colorless, highly flamnable, aromatic cancer-causing hydrocarbon (C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>6</sub>) present to a minor degree in most crude oils. Some important products manufactured from benzene are styrene, [[phenol]], nylon and synthetic detergents. Benzene is also used to obtain [[absolute ethanol]].
A colorless, highly flamnable, aromatic cancer-causing hydrocarbon (C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>6</sub>) present to a minor degree in most crude oils. Some important products manufactured from benzene are styrene, [[phenols|phenol]], nylon and synthetic detergents. Benzene is also used to obtain [[absolute ethanol]].
 
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Latest revision as of 01:08, 15 December 2022

File:Benzene-3D-vdW.png
Space-filling model of Benzene

A colorless, highly flamnable, aromatic cancer-causing hydrocarbon (C6H6) present to a minor degree in most crude oils. Some important products manufactured from benzene are styrene, phenol, nylon and synthetic detergents. Benzene is also used to obtain absolute ethanol.