Dictionary of Environmental Health
The simplest of the aromatic hydrocarbons, comprising a ring of carbon atoms with a hydrogen atom attached to each (chemical formula C6H6). Benzene is a known CARCINOGEN and is used as a constituent in solvents and paint removers. The word benzene is often improperly used to describe BENZINE.
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