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DURENE (1.2.4.5 tetramethyl benzene) C6H2(CH3)4 , a hydro-carbon which has been recognized as a constituent of coal
sodium ; or by the action of methyl chloride on toluene
aluminium chloride. It crystallizes in plates, having a camphor-like smell , melting at 79-8o C. and boiling at 189-191 C. It is easily soluble in alcohol
ether
benzene
ordinary temperature. On oxidation with chromic acid mixture, it is completely decomposed into carbon dioxide and acetic acid; nitric acid oxidizes it to durylic and cumidic acids [CBH2(CH3)2(000H)2].End of Article: DURENE (1.2.4.5 tetramethyl benzene) C6H2(CH3)4 If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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