Benzophenone

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  • noun. A white crystalline aromatic compound, C13H10O, used in perfumery and in medicine.
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  • noun. Diphenylketone, (C6H5)2CO, a compound formed by the dry distillation of calcium benzoate. It melts at 48° C. and boils at 306.1° C.
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  • noun. Any of a class of aromatic ketones based on the parent compound diphenylketone (C6H5)2CO; used, amongst other things, as ingredients in sunblock.
  • noun. The compound diphenylmethanone.
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