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alkylbenzene

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun alkylbenzene has 1 sense
  1. alkylbenzene - organic compound that has an alkyl group bound to a benzene ring
    --1 is a kind of
    organic compound
    --1 has particulars: toluene, methylbenzene

Definitions from the Web

Alkylbenzene

Definition:

An alkylbenzene refers to any organic compound that consists of a benzene ring attached to an alkyl group.

Examples:

Noun: The most common type of alkylbenzene used as a detergent ingredient is linear alkylbenzene, or LAB.

Noun: Alkylbenzenes are widely employed as solvents or chemical intermediates in various industrial processes.

Noun: The use of alkylbenzenes in the production of plastics has significantly increased in recent years.

Adjective: The alkylbenzene compound exhibited remarkable stability under high temperatures.

Adjective: The company specializes in developing alkylbenzene-based lubricants for heavy machinery.

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