butylbenzene

English

Etymology

butyl +‎ benzene

Noun

butylbenzene (plural butylbenzenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of the isomeric hydrocarbons obtained by replacing one hydrogen atom of a benzene molecule with a butyl group; several of their derivatives are used as insecticides
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