Meaning Of The Word Benzophenone

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Benzophenone Meaning

Benzophenone Definition
Benzophenone Definition

What's The Definition Of Benzophenone?

benzophenone in American English
a white, sweet-smelling crystalline ketone, C6H5COC6H5, used as an intermediate compound in making flavorings, fragrances, etc.
noun: a crystalline, water-insoluble ketone, C13H10 O, used in organic synthesis

benzophenone in British English
noun: a white sweet-smelling crystalline solid used mainly in the manufacture of organic compounds and in perfume. Formula: C6 H5COC6H5

benzophenone in the Pharmaceutical Industry
noun: Benzophenone is a white crystalline solid used in various drugs and cosmetics.

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