benzenesulfonic acid

English

Alternative forms

  • benzenesulphonic acid

Etymology

From benzene +‎ sulphonic acid.

Noun

benzenesulfonic acid (countable and uncountable, plural benzenesulfonic acids)

  1. (organic chemistry) The simplest aromatic sulfonic acid, a colourless deliquescent sheet crystal or white wax solid that is soluble in water and ethanol.

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