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Toluene vs Benzylene - What's the difference?

toluene | benzylene |

As nouns the difference between toluene and benzylene

is that toluene is a colourless, inflammable liquid hydrocarbon, methylbenzene, CH3.C6H5, used as a solvent, in high-octane fuels and in the production of many chemical compounds while benzylene is the divalent radical C6H5-CH= related to toluene.

toluene

English

Noun

(-)
  • (organic compound) A colourless, inflammable liquid hydrocarbon, methylbenzene, CH3.C6H5, used as a solvent, in high-octane fuels and in the production of many chemical compounds.
  • Synonyms

    * methylbenzene * phenylmethane

    benzylene

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The divalent radical C6H5-CH= related to toluene
  • See also

    * benzyl