Definition of: benzene

(ben′zēn, ben·zēn) noun Chem.
A colorless, volatile, inflammable, liquid hydrocarbon, C₆, H₆, obtained chiefly from coal tar by fractional distillation. It is useful as a solvent, as an illuminant in gas-manufacture, and is important as the starting point in the formation of the compounds of the benzene series. [<BENZOIN]

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