Nitrobenzene

Nitrobenzene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H5NO2. It is a pale yellow oily liquid with a sweet, almond-like odor. Nitrobenzene is primarily used as a precursor for the production of aniline, which is further used in the manufacturing of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and rubber chemicals. It also finds application as a solvent and a chemical intermediate in various industries.