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dinitrobenzene

di·ni·tro·ben·zene
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-nahy-truh-ben-zeen, -ben-zeen]
    • /daɪˌnaɪ trəˈbɛn zin, -bɛnˈzin/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-nahy-truh-ben-zeen, -ben-zeen]
    • /daɪˌnaɪ trəˈbɛn zin, -bɛnˈzin/

Definitions of dinitrobenzene word

  • noun dinitrobenzene any of three isomeric benzene derivatives having the formula C 6 H 4 NO 2 , made by nitration of benzene or nitrobenzene, the most important of which is the meta form: used chiefly in the manufacture of dyes. 1
  • noun dinitrobenzene (organic compound) Any of three isomeric aromatic nitro compounds C6H4(NO2)2 formed by the nitration of benzene; they are used in the manufacture of dyes etc. 1
  • noun dinitrobenzene a yellow crystalline compound existing in three isomeric forms, obtained by reaction of benzene with nitric and sulphuric acids. The meta- form is used in the manufacture of dyes and plastics. Formula: C6H4(N02)2 0
  • noun dinitrobenzene any of three isomeric compounds, C6H4(NO2)2, formed by the reaction of nitric acid and benzene or nitrobenzene: used in dyes, organic synthesis, etc. 0
  • noun dinitrobenzene (organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric aromatic nitro compounds C6H4(NO2)2 formed by the nitration of benzene; they are used in the manufacture of dyes etc. 0

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Origin of dinitrobenzene

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; di-1 + nitrobenzene

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dinitrobenzene popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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