NOUN
- a colorless flammable liquid obtained from petroleum or coal tar; used as a solvent for gums and lacquers and in high-octane fuels
How To Use methylbenzene In A Sentence
- Toluene (methylbenzene) is an aromatic hydrocarbon natural product of diagenic origin and an important commercial chemical.
- For example if hydrogen chloride is dissolved in an organic compound such as methylbenzene no acidic properties are shown, unlike when it is dissolved in water.
- Octane number upgrading is also possible with tert-butylalcohol, but this is available in too small quantities to be a viable alternative to up-grading with methylbenzene (toluene).
- Objective: To determine the effect of methylbenzene on meiosis of spermatocyte from mouse testis.
- Other substances released when paper money is burned include benzene, methylbenzene and ethylbenzene -- which can cause cancer and other diseases. Bangkokpost.com : Breaking News
- Like any other hydrocarbons, benzene and methylbenzene burn in a plentiful supply of oxygen to give carbon dioxide and water.
- Toluene (methylbenzene) was ranked as 33 out of the 208 ranks.