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nitrobenzol


Meanings
  • noun

    An aromatic organic compound with the formula C6H5NO2. It is a derivative of benzene with a nitro functional group (-NO2) attached to the ring.

    - "Nitrobenzol is used as a solvent and an intermediate in the production of various chemicals."
    - "The nitro group in nitrobenzol can be reduced to an amino group, leading to the formation of aniline."

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nitrobenzene , nitrobenzenes
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Nitrobenzol is derived from benzene by nitration, a process that involves the addition of a nitro group (-NO2) to the benzene ring.


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  1. Nitrobenzol was first synthesized in 1834 by the German chemist Eilhard Mitscherlich.

  2. Nitrobenzol is also known as oil of nitrobenzene or nitrobenzene oil.


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  1. Nitration: A chemical reaction in which a nitro group (-NO2) is added to a molecule, typically through the action of nitric acid.

  2. Aniline: A colorless organic compound with the formula C6H5NH2. It is an amine derived from benzene and is used as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals, including dyes and pharmaceuticals.


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Nitrobenzol has been used as a solvent in various industries, particularly in the production of rubber and plastics. It has also been used as a reagent in chemical reactions and as a pharmaceutical ingredient in certain medications.

How to Memorize "nitrobenzol"

  1. visualize

    - To memorize nitrobenzol, visualize a benzene ring with a nitro group (-NO2) attached to one of the carbon atoms.

  2. associate

    - Associate nitrobenzol with the process of nitration and the formation of the nitro group.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Nitro Benzene One Two' to remember that nitrobenzol is a derivative of benzene with a nitro group attached.


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