benzyl
containing the benzyl group.
the benzyl group.
Origin of benzyl
1Other words from benzyl
- ben·zyl·ic, adjective
Words Nearby benzyl
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How to use benzyl in a sentence
The active ingredient is benzyl Nicotinate (niacinamide), part of the drug group of vasodilators that widen blood vessels.
The first of these is benzyl chloride, the second benzal chloride, and the third benzotrichloride or phenyl chloroform.
Coal | Raphael MeldolaLauryl benzyl phosphonic acid, dipotassium salt, in 20% solution.
Junior Achievement | William LeeThe first step is to chlorinate ordinary toluol, one of the coal tar bases, to produce benzyl chloride.
America's Munitions 1917-1918 | Benedict CrowellIt is then only necessary to brominate the benzyl cyanide by treating it with bromine vapor.
America's Munitions 1917-1918 | Benedict Crowell
This chloride is then mixed with sodium cyanide in alcoholic solution and distilled, benzyl cyanide being the result.
America's Munitions 1917-1918 | Benedict Crowell
British Dictionary definitions for benzyl
/ (ˈbɛnzaɪl) /
(modifier) of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group C 6 H 5 CH 2 –: benzyl alcohol Systematic name: phenylmethyl
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Scientific definitions for benzyl
[ bĕn′zĭl ]
The radical C6H5CH2, derived from toluene.
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