Benzil

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounThe organic compound 1,2-diphenyl-1,2-ethanedione, a diketone used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a photoinitiator for free-radical curing of polymer networks.

Synonyms

benzoin benzile benzophenone benzhydryl benzenediol bisbenzyl benzylene benzylidene benzoline dihydroxybenzene dihydroxybenzyl benzene

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