c6h5ch3

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c6h5ch3 - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Toluene \Tol"u*ene\, n. [Tolu + benzene.] (Chem.)
     A hydrocarbon, C6H5.CH3, of the aromatic series, homologous
     with benzene, and obtained as a light mobile colorless
     liquid, by distilling tolu balsam, coal tar, etc.; -- called
     also methyl benzene, phenyl methane, etc.
     [1913 Webster]