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Toluene is a clear liquid aromatic hydrocarbon with a chemical formula of C6H5CH3. Also called methyl-benzene, it is used as an octane booster in fuel, as a solvent? in paints, adhesives, cosmetics, and perfumes, and to produce phenol and TNT. It is also used as a raw material for [toluene diisocyanate]?, which is used in the manufacture of polyurethane foams.

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Last edited September 22, 2001 2:09 pm by Koyaanis Qatsi (diff)
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