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How to pronounce toluene in English?

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Synonyms methylbenzene
Type of alkylbenzene, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, solvent

Examples of toluene

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The Lippmann collection is free of formaldehyde, toluene and dibutyl phthalates.
From the dailynews.com
Neurotoxins include xylenes, toluene, methyl ethyl ketone and trichloroethylene.
From the newscientist.com
Finally aerobic toluene oxidation genes were also found in some of the samples.
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The results showed high levels of benzene, toluene, and methane 24 hours a day.
From the guardian.co.uk
In laboratory research, toluene is now often used as a substitute for benzene.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Another very common inhalant is Erase-X, a correction fluid that contains toluene.
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Especially avoid polishes that contain phthalates, toluene, and formaldehyde.
From the timesunion.com
T1 metabolizes toluene, a hazardous substance widely used as an industrial solvent.
From the sciencedaily.com
The desired morphology is fixed by dripping of the toluene and polymerizing the oil.
From the nature.com
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  • A colorless flammable liquid obtained from petroleum or coal tar; used as a solvent for gums and lacquers and in high-octane fuels
  • Toluene, formerly known as toluol, is a clear, water-insoluble liquid with the typical smell of paint thinners. Chemically it is a mono-substituted benzene derivative, i.e. one in which a single hydrogen atom from the benzene molecule has been replaced by a univalent group, in this case CH3.
  • This page provides supplementary chemical data on toluene.
  • Toluene toxicity refers to the harmful effects caused by toluene on the body.
  • A colourless, inflammable liquid hydrocarbon, methylbenzene, CH3.C6H5, used as a solvent, in high-octane fuels and in the production of many chemical compounds
  • A toxic volatile organic compound often used as an industrial solvent.
  • A light colorless liquid solvent found in many commonly abused inhalants, including model airplane glue, paint sprays, and paint and nail polish removers.
  • Can cause cancer and nervous system damage.
  • Colorless liquid of the aromatic group of petroleum hydrocarbons, made by the catalytic reforming of petroleum naphthas containing methyl cyclohexane. A high-octane gasoline-blending agent, solvent, and chemical intermediate, and a base for TNT (explosive).