Sentence examples for was benzene from inspiring English sources
noun
An aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C6H6 whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds.
The main product was benzene although traces of diphenyl were always found in post-reaction mixtures.
"It does happen a lot, but I think yesterday's was a little bit scarier because it was benzene and they sounded the alarms for a long time and people were freaking out a bit more than a usual spill," Vanessa Gray told VICE News of the frequent industrial hazard alerts her community experiences.
The solvent system used was benzene : acetone (9 : 1) and (8 : 2) and toluene : ethyl acetate : formic acid (5 : 4 : 1).
All those millions of litres are giving the shale rock a BTEX injection; BTEX is benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene.
Two products that you won't find in an iPhone 6 are benzene and n-hexane, solvents used to clean the electrical circuits.
The second major synthetic fibre is nylon, its most important raw material being benzene.
The most common aromatic in crude oil is benzene, a popular building block in the petrochemical industry.
Because tar-sands oil is so thick, it has to be diluted in order to flow, and one of the solvents that is commonly used is benzene, a known carcinogen.
The target species are benzene and toluene.
A significant portion of the fragmentation products were benzene and alkylated benzenes.
Exceptions were benzene, the herbicide Mecoprop (MCPP), and NVOC.
