Butylbenzene
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Butylbenzene is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of the isomeric hydrocarbons obtained by replacing one hydrogen atom of a benzene molecule with a butyl group; several of their derivatives are used as insecticides.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of the isomeric hydrocarbons obtained by replacing one hydrogen atom of a benzene molecule with a butyl group; several of their derivatives are used as insecticides.
Word Forms
- butylbenzenes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alkylbenzene, butyl, isopropylbenzylidene, hexamethylbenzene, methylbutene, bisbenzyl.
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