Clues for the word "BENZENE"

We've had 10 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 12 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on April 30, 2022.

Definition of benzene

n. - A volatile, very inflammable liquid, C6H6, contained in the naphtha produced by the destructive distillation of coal, from which it is separated by fractional distillation. The name is sometimes applied also to the impure commercial product or benzole, and also, but rarely, to a similar mixed product of petroleum.