Definition of Tolune
Tol"u*ene (?), n. [Tolu +
benzene.] (Chem.) A hydrocarbon,
C6H5.CH3, of the aromatic series,
homologous with benzene, and obtained as a light mobile colorless liquid,
by distilling tolu balsam, coal tar, etc.; -- called also methyl
benzene, phenyl methane, etc.
Tol"u*ene (?), n. [Tolu +
benzene.] (Chem.) A hydrocarbon,
C6H5.CH3, of the aromatic series,
homologous with benzene, and obtained as a light mobile colorless liquid,
by distilling tolu balsam, coal tar, etc.; -- called also methyl
benzene, phenyl methane, etc.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (chemistry) a colourless, inflammable liquid hydrocarbon, methylbenzene, CH3.C6H5, used as a solvent, in high-octane fuels and in the production of many chemical compounds
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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