oxybenzene


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Noun1.oxybenzene - a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, phenylic acid, phenol
acid - any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, solvent - a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances; "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"
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A Centers for Disease Control (CDC) study on March 21, 2008 reported that benzophenone-3 (oxybenzene) was readily absorbed into the body and detected in 97% of all Americans tested.
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