Benzal
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
An organic radical having the formula C
6
H
5
CH and a valence of two.
noun.
A prefix sometimes used to indicate that a compound is derived from benzaldehyde.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A compound radical, C6H5.CH=, of the aromatic series, related to benzyl and benzoyl; -- used adjectively or in combination.
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noun.
A transparent crystalline substance, C6H5.CO. NH2, obtained by the action of
ammonia
on
benzoyl
chloride
and by several other
reactions
with benzoyl
compounds
.
Word Usage
"Tuesday, June 24, 2008 10:56:00 PM david benzal said..."
cross-reference
benzal green