teatud lihtne aromaatne süsivesinik, kummi, plasti ja värvide lahustina kasutatav mürgine vedelik
aromatic hydrocarbon (C6H5CH3) derived from coal tar and petroleum. It is a colourless, flammable liquid used as an industrial solvent and in aircraft and motor fuels.
Aruandes esitatakse andmed LOÜ-de summaarsete (NMVOC) heitkoguste kohta ning eraldi järgmiste ühendite heitkoguste kohta, välja arvatud metaan: ... 31) tolueen (metüülbenseen) (C6H5CH3), CAS nr 108-88-3; ...
Coal tar can be further distilled into different organic products (e.g. benzene, toluene, naphthalene), which normally would be reported as a feedstock to the petrochemical industry.
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so named because obtained by Deville 1841, by the dry distillation of tolu balsam
