noun
- plural of nitrobenzene; organic chemical compounds consisting of a benzene ring with one or more nitro groups attached
Usage: chemistry
Examples
- Nitrobenzenes are important intermediates in the production of aniline dyes.
- The laboratory analyzed various nitrobenzenes for their toxicity levels.
- Industrial processes often involve the synthesis of nitrobenzenes from benzene.
- Safety protocols must be followed when handling nitrobenzenes due to their potential hazards.
- The research focused on the environmental impact of nitrobenzenes in groundwater.
- Different nitrobenzenes exhibit varying degrees of chemical reactivity.