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Benzene is an aromatic hydrocarbon that is the parent compound of many aromatic compounds. It was first discovered in 1825 and its cyclic structure was proposed in 1866. Benzene was originally used to decaffeinate coffee and degrease metals, but is now mainly used to produce other chemicals like ethylbenzene, cyclohexane, and cumene. Benzene is colorless, flammable, and volatile. It undergoes substitution reactions and can be degraded by microorganisms aerobically through oxidation or anaerobically through

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Xin Purple
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