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BenzeneBenzene is an air-borne hydrocarbon that is produced by burning natural products.
Chemical Formula:
C6H6
Layman's explanation:
Benzene is a clear and colorless liquid that is highly aromatic. It is used to make polymers such
as rubber, in which there are many, and synthetic fabrics, such as nylon and polyester. It can be derived
from natural products such as coal and petroleum. This chemical is believed to be a carcinogen, that
overtime may cause blood related problems such as leukemia. Short-term exposure to high-levels of
benzene can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and even death.
Keywords:
Hydrocarbon,
Carcinogen,
Plastics
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