volatile organic compound benzene 78.047 78.11184 A six-carbon aromatic annulene in which each carbon atom donates one of its two 2p electrons into a delocalised pi system. A toxic, flammable liquid byproduct of coal distillation, it is used as an industrial solvent. Benzene is a carcinogen that also damages bone marrow and the central nervous system. BENZENE Beilstein:969212 Benzen Benzene Benzine Benzol Bicarburet of hydrogen C6H6 CAS:71-43-2 CHEBI:13876 CHEBI:16716 CHEBI:22703 CHEBI:3025 CHEBI:41187 Coal naphtha Gmelin:1671 HMDB:HMDB0001505 InChI=1S/C6H6/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1/h1-6H KEGG:C01407 Mineral naphtha PDBeChem:BNZ PMID:11684179 PMID:11993966 PMID:12857942 PMID:14677922 PMID:15468289 PMID:15935818 PMID:16161967 PMID:17373369 PMID:18072742 PMID:18407866 PMID:18409691 PMID:18836923 PMID:19228219 PMID:21325737 PMID:23088855 PMID:23222815 PMID:23534829 PMID:6353911 PMID:8124204 Phene Pyrobenzol Pyrobenzole Reaxys:969212 UHOVQNZJYSORNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N UM-BBD_compID:c0142 Wikipedia:Benzene [6]annulene benzene benzole c1ccccc1 chebi_ontology cyclohexatriene phenyl hydride benzenes aromatic annulene