cumene process
nounEtymology So called because cumene (isopropyl benzene) is the intermediate material during this process.
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An industrial process for synthesizing phenol and acetone from benzene and propylene.
noun
Etymology So called because cumene (isopropyl benzene) is the intermediate material during this process.
An industrial process for synthesizing phenol and acetone from benzene and propylene.
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