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benzene |
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A six-carbon aromatic compound in which each carbon atom donates one of its two 2p electrons into a delocalised pi system. A toxic, flammable liquid byproduct of coal distillation, it is used as an industrial solvent. Benzene is a carcinogen that also damages bone marrow and the central nervous system. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_16716 |
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Coal naphtha [6]annulene benzole Bicarburet of hydrogen BENZENE InChIKey=UHOVQNZJYSORNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N Benzol C6H6 Mineral naphtha Benzine Benzene cyclohexatriene benzene Pyrobenzole c1ccccc1 Pyrobenzol InChI=1S/C6H6/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1/h1-6H phenyl hydride Phene Benzen |
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A six-carbon aromatic compound in which each carbon atom donates one of its two 2p electrons into a delocalised pi system. A toxic, flammable liquid byproduct of coal distillation, it is used as an industrial solvent. Benzene is a carcinogen that also damages bone marrow and the central nervous system. |
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benzene |
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CHEBI:16716 |
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benzene |
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