Nitrobenzene
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nitrobenzene is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) 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.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) 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.
Word Forms
- nitrobenzenes
Synonyms for nitrobenzene
Depending on context, synonyms include nitrobenzol.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nitrobenzyl, dinitrobenzene, nitrobenzoyl, nitrosobenzene, nitrobenzole, nitrobenzoate.
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