noun
- Plural of benzole; a volatile liquid hydrocarbon mixture obtained from coal tar, used as a solvent and in chemical synthesis.
Usage: chemistry; technical
Examples
- Benzoles are extracted during the distillation of coal tar.
- The chemist used benzoles as a solvent in the laboratory experiment.
- Industrial processes rely on benzoles for various organic syntheses.
- Benzoles contain aromatic hydrocarbons that are useful in manufacturing.
- The purity of benzoles is critical for high-quality chemical production.