SINCE 1828
durene
noun
du·rene
| \
ˈd(y)u̇ˌrēn \
plural -s
Definition of durene
: a colorless crystalline hydrocarbon C6H2(CH3)4 having an odor like camphor and occurring in coal tar and in petroleum; 1,2,4,5-tetramethyl-benzene
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