Dictionary of the word “dinitrobenzene”
Meaning of the word
Dinitrobenzene is an organic chemical compound consisting of a benzene ring with two Nitro (–NO2) groups linked to it. It is a yellow crystalline solid and is mainly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, explosives and pharmaceutical products.
Origin of the word
The word “dinitrobenzene” originates in the junction of the terms “di-” (two), “nitro” (referring to the nitro group) and “benzene” (name of the chemical compound). The combination of these terms describes the molecular structure of the compound.
Word adverbs
There are no specific adverbs related to the word “dinitrobenzene”.
Conjunctions of the word
There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “dinitrobenzene”.
Synonyms of the word
Some synonyms for “dinitrobenzene” are: 1,3-dinitrobenzene, 1,4-dinitrobenzene, orto dinitrobenzene, dinitrobenzene de pra.
Word Definitions
- Organic chemical consisting of a benzene ring with two nitro groups linked to it.
- Compound used in the synthesis of dyes, explosives and pharmaceutical products.
Phrases that the word applies
– Dinitrobenzene is an important intermediary in dying.
– Dinitrobenzene is highly explosive and should be handled carefully.
Examples of the word in text
The use of dinitrobenzene in the chemical industry is widely regulated due to its toxicity and explosive potential.
Red dye synthesis requires the use of dinitrobenzene as a precursor.
Rhymes with the word
Poison, terrain, small, serene, full, mild, dark, nod.
Anagrams with the word
benzenodinitro
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