hydrocarbon solvent
Definition
Benzene, kerosene, xylene, or other petroleum derivative used as an industrial solvent for cleaning or dissolving water-insoluble substances such as greases and oils. Due to their high toxicity and persistence in nature, their use in industrial processes is restricted.
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