benzyl (Meaning)
Wordnet
benzyl (n)
the univalent radical derived from toluene
Webster
benzyl (n.)
A compound radical, C6H5.CH2, related to toluene and benzoic acid; -- commonly used adjectively.
Synonyms & Antonyms of benzyl
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benzyl Sentence Examples
- Benzyl alcohol is a colorless liquid with a faint aromatic odor.
- Benzyl chloride is a colorless, pungent liquid used as a solvent.
- Benzyl cyanide is a white crystalline solid used in organic synthesis.
- Benzyl acetate is a fragrant liquid used in perfumery and flavorings.
- Benzyl benzoate is a viscous liquid used as an insect repellent.
- Benzyl salicylate is a white powder used as a sunscreen.
- Benzyl cinnamate is a crystalline solid used in perfumery.
- Benzyl alcohol is an effective topical antiseptic and disinfectant.
- Benzyl benzoate is commonly used to treat scabies and other skin infestations.
- Benzyl cyanide is a toxic substance that can cause respiratory depression and seizures.
FAQs About the word benzyl
the univalent radical derived from tolueneA compound radical, C6H5.CH2, related to toluene and benzoic acid; -- commonly used adjectively.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Benzyl alcohol is a colorless liquid with a faint aromatic odor.
Benzyl chloride is a colorless, pungent liquid used as a solvent.
Benzyl cyanide is a white crystalline solid used in organic synthesis.
Benzyl acetate is a fragrant liquid used in perfumery and flavorings.
