Definition of Nitrabenzene
Ni`tro*ben"zene (? or ?), n. [Nitro-
+ benzene.] (Chem.) A yellow aromatic liquid
(C6H5.NO2), produced by the action
of nitric acid on benzene, and called from its odor imitation oil
of bitter almonds, or essence of mirbane. It is used in
perfumery, and is manufactured in large quantities in the preparation
of aniline. Fornerly called also nitrobenzol.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a poisonous, pale yellow oily liquid with an odour of almonds; used in the synthesis of aniline, and in the manufacture of polishes, paint etc
- (chemistry) the simplest aromatic nitro compound, C6H5NO2, prepared by reacting benzene with a mixture of nitric and sulphuric acids
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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