Synonyms for toluene
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A colourless, inflammable liquid hydrocarbon, methylbenzene, CH₃.C₆H₅, used as a solvent, in high-octane fuels and in the production of many chemical compounds.
Forms
- Plural
- toluenes → methylbenzenes, benzeneamines, toluols…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| toluene | falling | |
| methylbenzene | rising | |
| phenylmethane | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- toluol
- 12 letters
- benzeneamine
- 13 letters
- methylbenzene, phenylmethane
In other languages
- Français
- toluène