Benzyl benzoate
a colorless, faintly aromatic liquid, c 14 h 12 o 2 , used chiefly as a fixative and solvent in the manufacture of flavorings and perfume and in medicine in the treatment of certain skin conditions.
historical examples
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- Benzyl dichloride
benzal chloride. a colorless, oily liquid, c 7 h 6 cl 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of benzaldehyde, and in the manufacture of dyes.
- Benzyl fluoride
a colorless liquid, c 7 h 7 f, used in organic synthesis.
- Benzyl group
the univalent group c 7 h 7 –, derived from toluene.