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dinitrobenzene definition

di·ni·tro·ben·zene (dī nī′trō benzēn′)

noun

any of three isomeric compounds, CH(NO), formed by the reaction of nitric acid and benzene or nitrobenzene: used in dyes, organic synthesis, etc.

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