ETHYLBENZENE


Meaning of ETHYLBENZENE in English

/eth'euhl ben"zeen, -ben zeen"/ , n. Chem.

a colorless liquid, C 8 H 10 , used chiefly as an intermediate in the manufacture of styrene and as a solvent and diluent for paints and varnishes.

[ 1870-75; ETHYL + BENZENE ]

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