STYRENE. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES OF A SPILL AT SEA
Abstract
Styrene, also known as vinylbenzene or sterol, is an odourless, viscous liquid with a potential to polymerize. It has a molecular mass of 104.15 and the chemical formula C6H5 CH=CH2.
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