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An aromatic hydrocarbon which is a colourless, volatile, flammable liquid. It is present in small proportion in some crude oil and made commercially from petroleum by the catalytic reforming of naphthenic in petroleum. Also made from coal in the manufacture of coke. Used as a solvent in the manufacture of detergents, synthetic fibres, petrochemicals, and as a component of high-octane gasoline.
EnvironmentSymbol:"Be" Atomic Number:"4" Atomic Mass: 9.01amu. Beryllium is ember of the alkaline metals family. Beryllium is a silvery, very light metallic element. You might find the element in nuclear reactors, springs, satellites, and the space shuttle. Element 4, atomic weight 9.0122, an extremely toxic metal used as a neutron source and in phosphors.
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