English Explanatory Dictionary

benzophenone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a class of aromatic ketones based on the parent compound diphenylketone (C₆H₅)₂CO; used, amongst other things, as ingredients in sunblock.
  2. The compound diphenylmethanone.

Word forms

benzophenone benzophenones

Derived words

baishouwubenzophenone thiobenzophenone
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