cyclohexanol
/ˌsaɪkloʊˈhɛksəˌnɔl/
noun
- A colorless, oily alcohol used as a solvent and in the production of plastics and insecticides.
- Cyclohexanol is an important ingredient in making certain types of nylon.
- The factory uses cyclohexanol to dissolve resins and coatings.
- Workers wear gloves when handling cyclohexanol because it can irritate the skin.