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mesitylene

Mesitylene vs Trimethylbenzene - What's the difference?

mesitylene | trimethylbenzene |


As nouns the difference between mesitylene and trimethylbenzene

is that mesitylene is the aromatic hydrocarbon 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene that is present in coal tar and crude oil; it has some use as a solvent while trimethylbenzene is any of three isomeric chemical compounds: 1,2,3-trimethylbenzene, 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (pseudocumene), and 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene (mesitylene).