nitrobenzene

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Noun

nitrobenzene (plural nitrobenzenes)

1. (organic compound) A nitro derivative of benzene, C₆H₅NO₂, prepared by reacting benzene with a mixture of nitric and sulphuric acids; any of a series of such compounds having two or more nitro groups

Synonyms

• nitrobenzol, nitrobenzole
• oil of mirbane

Related terms

• nitrobenzyl

Translations

• Spanish: nitrobenceno

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