Meanings
noundodecylbenzene (countable and uncountable, plural dodecylbenzenes)
plural dodecylbenzenes
- countableuncountablechemistryA liquid aromatic compound used to prepare the anionic detergent dodecylbenzene sodium sulfonate.
Translations
Catalan dodecilbenzè
- dodecilbenzèaromatic compound
Finnish dodekyylibentseeni
- dodekyylibentseeniaromatic compound
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APA
dodecylbenzene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dodecylbenzene
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“dodecylbenzene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dodecylbenzene. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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