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  1. toluene, methylbenzenenoun

    a colorless flammable liquid obtained from petroleum or coal tar; used as a solvent for gums and lacquers and in high-octane fuels

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  1. methylbenzene

    Toluene (), also known as toluol (), is a substituted aromatic hydrocarbon. It is a colorless, water-insoluble liquid with the smell associated with paint thinners. It is a mono-substituted benzene derivative, consisting of a methyl group (CH3) attached to a phenyl group. As such, its systematic IUPAC name is methylbenzene. Toluene is predominantly used as an industrial feedstock and a solvent. As the solvent in some types of paint thinner, permanent markers, contact cement and certain types of glue, toluene is sometimes used as a recreational inhalant and has the potential of causing severe neurological harm.

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  1. methylbenzene

    Methylbenzene, also known as toluene, is a colorless, water-insoluble liquid with the chemical formula C7H8. It is a mono-substituted benzene derivative, in which one hydrogen atom from the benzene molecule is replaced by a methyl group. It is a naturally occurring compound found in crude oil and is also produced in the process of making gasoline. It’s used in a wide variety of industries and applications, such as manufacturing of paint, rubber, and other chemicals. It is also used as a solvent and as an octane booster in gasoline.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of methylbenzene in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of methylbenzene in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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