Benzole

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Not to be confused with Benzoyl, Benzyl, or Pennzoil.For other uses of "benzol", see Benzol.

In the United Kingdom, benzole or benzol is a coal-tar product consisting mainly of benzene and toluene. It was originally used as a "motor spirit", as were petroleum spirits. Benzole was also blended with petrol and sold as a motor fuel under trade names including "National Benzole Mixture" and "Regent Benzole Mixture". [1]

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  1. ↑ More, Charles (20 June 2009). Black Gold: Britain and Oil in the Twentieth Century. A&C Black. pp. 64–65. ISBN   978-1-84725-043-8.
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