Toluene (also Known As Xylene, See Petroleum Distillates, Organic Solvents) at Chemical Glossary
What is it? Highly toxic petrochemical solvent. Eye and skin irritant. Carcinogenic. Neurotoxic and reproductive effects. Found in spot removers, car cleaners, and paints.Chemistry Definition Added By: Riley
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