Benzene is a clear, colorless, highly flammable and volatile, liquid aromatic hydrocarbon with a gasoline-like odor. Benzene is found in crude oils and as a by-product of oil-refining processes. In industry benzene is used as a solvent, as a chemical intermediate, and is used in the synthesis of numerous chemicals.
Basic chemical raw materials, used as solvents and synthetic benzene derivatives, spices, dyes, plastics, medicine, rubber, etc.
Standard sample used to determine refractive index. It can be used as solvent and cleaning agent for precision optical instrument,electronic industry, organic synthesis, etc.