"benzil" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: benzils [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} benzil (countable and uncountable, plural benzils)
  1. (organic chemistry) The 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. Wikipedia link: benzil Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Derived forms: benzilic acid Translations (compound): bentsiili (Finnish)

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