benzene

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbɛnziːn/

Noun

benzene (uncountable)

1. (organic compound) An aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C₆H₆ whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds.
2. (organic chemistry, in combination) Sometimes used in place of the phenyl group.

Translations

• French: benzène
• German: Benzol
• Italian: benzene, benzolo
• Portuguese: benzeno
• Russian: бензо́л
• Spanish: benceno

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