dinitrobenzene

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English

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Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /daɪˌnaɪtɹə(ʊ)ˈbɛnziːn/

Noun

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dinitrobenzene (plural dinitrobenzenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric aromatic nitro compounds C6H4(NO2)2 formed by the nitration of benzene; they are used in the manufacture of dyes etc