Plastics & Polymers, Synthetic Rubber, Resins & Adhesives, Detergents & Surfactants, Dyes & Pigments, Agrochemicals / Pesticides, Pharmaceuticals, Fuels
Intermediate for styrene, phenol, cumene, cyclohexane, and many other industrial chemicals. , Solvent for oils, waxes, resins, inks, paints, rubber, and plastics. , Used to manufacture explosives, dyes, resins, detergents, and synthetic fibers. , As a gasoline additive to increase the octane rating.
Benzol , Phenyl hydride , Cyclohexatriene , Annulene , Coal naphtha , Phene; Pyrobenzol; Phenyl hydride; Benzole
C6H6
71-43-2
29022000
"Benzene is a clear, colorless, and highly flammable aromatic hydrocarbon with a sweet, gasoline‑like odor. It is one of the most basic petrochemicals and a vital building block in the chemical industry. While it has limited direct consumer use, benzene plays a critical role as an intermediate in the production of many important chemicals. Chevron Phillips Chemical