nitrobenzene
ni·tro·ben·zene
noun \ˌnī-trō-ˈben-ˌzēn, -ben-ˈ\Definition of NITROBENZENE
: a poisonous yellow oily liquid C6H5NO2 with an almond odor that is used especially in chemical synthesis (as of aniline)
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First Known Use: 1868
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