"butylbenzene" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: butylbenzenes [plural]
Etymology: butyl + benzene Etymology templates: {{compound|en|butyl|benzene}} butyl + benzene Head templates: {{en-noun}} butylbenzene (plural butylbenzenes)
  1. (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 Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-butylbenzene-en-noun-WKHUUpQB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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