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what is acetone and phynole and benzene


ms1473610 24th Feb, 2024
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Rishitha 29th Feb, 2024

Acetone is a colorless, volatile liquid with a sweet odor. It consists of 3 carbon atoms 6 hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atoms, it is a simplest form of ketone. It is used in nail polish remover, paint thinner etc.

Phenol is also known as carbolic acid, it consists of a hydroxyl group(OH) bonded directly to a benzene ring. It is used in various chemicals, plastics and disinfectants etc.

Benzene is a colorless, highly flammable liquid with a sweet aroma. It consists of 6 carbon atoms arranged in a ring, with 1 hydrogen atom attached to each carbon atom. It is used in rubbers, dyes, and pharmaceuticals.

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