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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A colorless, volatile flammable liquid, C6H5Cl, used to prepare phenol, DDT, and aniline and as a general solvent.

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  • noun organic chemistry Any derivative of benzene in which one or more hydrogen atoms is replaced by chlorine; but especially the simplest such derivative C6H5Cl that is used in the manufacture of phenol, aniline and other compounds

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  • noun a colorless volatile flammable liquid with an almond odor that is made from chlorine and benzene; used as a solvent and in the production of phenol and DDT and other organic compounds

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  • The health impact of this slow poisoning will be enormous, she said, adding that Chlorinated benzene compounds (such as di - and tri-chlorobenzene) can affect and damage the liver and blood cells, while organochlorine pesticides can lead to cancers and bone defects.

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  • The health impact of this slow poisoning will be enormous, she said, adding that Chlorinated benzene compounds (such as di - and tri-chlorobenzene) can affect and damage the liver and blood cells, while organochlorine pesticides can lead to cancers and bone defects.

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  • The electrons were able to break the chemical bonds holding chlorobenzene molecules to the silicon surface up to 10 nanometres from the tip (

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  • [28] S chlorobenzene + NAD (P) H + O2 (sMMO [28]) (Reversibility:?

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  • Trichloroethylene, dihydroxybenzoates, benzene chlorobenzene, toluene, phenol and chlorophenylacetate isomers do not serve as substrates [2]; very broad substrate specificity [3]) [2, 3] P?

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