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Benzene

Similar term(s): benzol.

Definition:

A volatile liquid solvent found in gasoline, with formula C6H6, that is used widely by the chemical industry. It is found in tobacco smoke, vehicle emissions and gasoline fumes.

Benzene exposure can cause cancer and other health complications.

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Translation(s):

Deutsch: Benzol
Español: Benceno
Français: Benzène

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