BENZOPHENONE


Meaning of BENZOPHENONE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌben-zō-fi-ˈnōn, -ˈfē-ˌnōn ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary benz- + phen- + -one

Date: 1877

: a colorless crystalline ketone C 13 H 10 O used especially as a perfume fixative and in sunscreens ; also : a derivative of benzophenone

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