Definition of chlorobenzene Chlorobenzene

chlo•ro•ben•zene

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What does chlorobenzene mean?

WordNet

Noun

Plural: chlorobenzenes

chlorobenzene - a colorless volatile flammable liquid with an almond odor that is made from chlorine and benzene; used as a solvent and in the production of phenol and DDT and other organic compounds

hydrocarbon an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen

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Wiktionary

chlorobenzene (Noun)
Any derivative of benzene in which one or more hydrogen atoms is replaced by chlorine; but especially the simplest such derivative C6H5Cl that is used in the manufacture of phenol, aniline and other compounds.