Sentences with benzene
ben·zene
B b - Benzene is an important precursor in the manufacture of drugs, insecticides, and pharmaceuticals.The simplest aromatic hydrocarbon solvent is benzene.Benzene is a colorless, liquid aromatic hydrocarbon derived from petroleum.
- Furthermore, this increase in risk is comparable to the risk of death from leukemia after long-term exposure to benzene, another solvent, which has the well-known property of causing this type of cancer.