Crossword-Solution: CUMENE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cumene | n. | A colorless oily hydrocarbon, C6H5.C3H7, obtained by the distillation of cuminic acid; -- called also cumol. |
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| CUMENE | anagram | CUEMEN |
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Etym: [Pseudo- + cumene.] (Chem.) Defn: A hydrocarbon of the aromatic series, metameric with mesitylene and cumene, found in coal tar, and obtained as a colorless liquid.
The quantity of cumene in the light oil is but small, and it is associated with other hydrocarbons which are impurities from the present point of view, and from which it is separated only with difficulty.
The other method to be recommended is the use of a material called Cumene, or Cumol, which has the great advantage of dissolving varnishes without dissolving the Linoxin, provided, of course, it is used with a little common sense.
The author has made a series of modifications of Cumene, such as one third Cumene, one third Kerosene and one third Denatured Alcohol, which has the advantage of slowing down the action to such an extent that in case there is the slightest indication of decomposition of the painting itself, the solvent can be wiped off with a dry cloth or a cloth soaked in Kerosene, and the dissolving action will be stopped immediately.