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Methylbenzene
TOLUENE
Toluol
Phenylmetane
IUPAC name
Common name
Other name
MOLECULAR STRUTURAL
FORMULA FORMULA
CONDENSED FORMULA
CH-CH
BOND-LINE
FORMULA
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Industry
Thinner
Lacquer
Paints
Adhesive glues
Cosmetics
dyes
Nail polish remover
Biology
Breaking and disrupting the red blood cell to extract haemoglobin in biochemistry
experiments
SYNTHESIS
Chlorination
Nitration
Friedel-Craft Acylation
Oxidation of toluene with potassium permanganate
ARYL GROUP
Functional group
IMPORTANCE OF COMPOUND
used in the
Many uses in a lot of
printing and
commercial products and
industries applications. leather tanning
processes.
It is also used as
cement for fine
polystytene kits as.
Toluene as a
It is as a solvent that is
present in paint thinners, solvent used in
nail polish remover, glues, carbon
and
nanotubes like
correction fluid.
fullerenes
IMPORTANCE OF COMPOUND
EMPRICAL
FORMULA
BOND-LINE FORMULA
CONDENSED FORMULA
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Colourless liquid
Strong vinegar like odour
Flammable
Corrosive to metal and tissue
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
APPLICATION OF ACETIC ACID
Medical use
As an antiseptic
For treatment of outer ear infections (growth of fungus and bacteria)
Food additives
Vinegar in pickling raw vegetables or household uses
Carbonylation of methanol
REACTIONS
Perfume industry
Acetic acid also used in making
perfume.
Medical use :
The treatmentof outer ear infections
As an aseptic against pseudomonas
Staphylococci
Enterococci
Streptococci
Cervical cancer screening