Researchers have long assumed that benzene is a precursor to interstellar polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), molecules that scientists think act as reservoirs of cosmic carbon. Benzene ...

Asia is anticipated to be at the forefront of global benzene capacity by 2030. This growth is expected to be driven mainly by the region’s rapid expansion in the automotive and construction sectors.

Authorities in the Czech Republic’s Olomouc region declare a state of emergency a month after a train derailment caused what they called the world’s largest benzene contamination of its kind.

it became apparent that levels of gamma benzene hexachloride on the seed, safe in practical tests in the field and in box tests in soil, were markedly phytotoxic in conventional germination tests ...