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PRONUNCIATION OF BENZOPHENONE

benzophenone  [ˌbɛnzəʊfɪˈnəʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BENZOPHENONE

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Benzophenone is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BENZOPHENONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

benzophenone

Benzophenone

Benzophenone is the organic compound with the formula 2CO, generally abbreviated Ph2CO. Benzophenone is a widely used building block in organic chemistry, being the parent diarylketone.

Definition of benzophenone in the English dictionary

The definition of benzophenone in the dictionary is a white sweet-smelling crystalline solid used mainly in the manufacture of organic compounds and in perfume. Formula: C6H5COC6H5 Also called: diphenylketone.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BENZOPHENONE


acknowne
ækˈnəʊn
anthraquinone
ˌænθrəkwɪˈnəʊn
beknown
bɪˈnəʊn
benzoquinone
ˌbɛnzəʊkwɪˈnəʊn
butanone
ˈbjuːtəˌnəʊn
foreknown
fɔːˈnəʊn
hydroquinone
ˌhaɪdrəʊkwɪˈnəʊn
ionone
ˈaɪəˌnəʊn
known
nəʊn
lesser-known
ˈlesəˌnəʊn
little-known
ˌlɪtəlˈnəʊn
menaquinone
ˌmɛnəkwɪˈnəʊn
phylloquinone
ˌfɪləʊkwɪˈnəʊn
propanone
ˈprəʊpəˌnəʊn
quinone
kwɪˈnəʊn
rotenone
ˈrəʊtɪˌnəʊn
ubiquinone
juːˈbɪkwɪˌnəʊn
unbeknown
ˌʌnbɪˈnəʊn
unforeknown
ˌʌnfɔːˈnəʊn
unknown
ʌnˈnəʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BENZOPHENONE

benzil
benzimidazole
benzin
benzine
benzoapyrene
benzoate
benzoate of soda
benzocaine
benzodiazepine
benzofuran
benzoic
benzoic acid
benzoin
benzol
benzole
benzoline
benzoquinone
benzoyl
benzyl
benzylic

WORDS THAT END LIKE BENZOPHENONE

bar none
butyrophenone
chinone
cyclohexadiene-1,4-quinone
ethonone
flavanone
hypnone
Italian spinone
kinone
none
Oenone
plastoquinone
tetrahydrogestrinone

Synonyms and antonyms of benzophenone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «benzophenone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BENZOPHENONE

Find out the translation of benzophenone to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of benzophenone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «benzophenone» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

二苯甲酮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

benzofenona
570 millions of speakers

English

benzophenone
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

benzophenone
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بينزفينون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бензофенон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

benzofenona
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

benzophenone
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

benzophénone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Benzophenone
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Benzophenon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ベンゾフェノン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

벤조 페논
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Benzophenone
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

benzophenone
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பென்சோப்பினோன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेंझोफिनो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

benzofenon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

benzofenone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

benzofenon
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бензофенон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

benzofenona
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βενζοφαινόνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

benzophenone
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bensofenon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

benzophenone
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of benzophenone

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BENZOPHENONE»

The term «benzophenone» is regularly used and occupies the 96.726 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BENZOPHENONE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «benzophenone» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «benzophenone» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about benzophenone

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BENZOPHENONE»

Discover the use of benzophenone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to benzophenone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bioconjugate Techniques
FIGURE 6.30 Benzophenone-4-iodoacetamide reacts with sulfhydryl-containing compounds to give thioether linkages. Subsequent pho- toactivation of the benzophenone residue gives a highly reactive triplet-state ketone intermediate.
Greg T. Hermanson, 2013
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Food Packaging: Principles and Practice, Second Edition
B. BENZOPHENONE Benzophenone (diphenyl ketone, Ph2C=O) is widely used as a photoinitiator for inks and varnishes/lacquers that are cured with UV light. In addition to being a drying catalyst, benzophenone is an excellent wetting agent ...
Gordon L. Robertson, 2005
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Handbook of Preservatives
Benzophenone-1. CAS 131-56-6; EINECS/ELINCS 205-029-4 Synonyms: Benzoresorcinol; 4-Benzoyl resorcinol; BP1; DHBP; 2,4- Dihydroxybenzophenone; (2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl) phenylmethanone; Methanone, (2,4-dihydroxphenyl) phenyl- ...
Michael Ash, Irene Ash, 2004
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MCAT Practice Tests: Fourth Edition
We incorporate the stoichiometric coefficients in: AEcomb = 13A£f,co2 + 5A£f, H20 - A£f,benzophenone - 15A£f,02 Recall that the energy of formation of an element in its standard state is 0. Therefore we can remove the term with oxygen:  ...
‎2004
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CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds
Benzophenone, 2-amino-2',5-dichloro-: 17124 Benzophenone. 2-amino-5-methyl -: 17126 Benzophenone, 4-amino-3-methyl-: 17127 Benzophenone, 2-ammo-2'- methyl-: 17134 Benzophenone, 2-anuno-4'-methyl: 17131 Benzophenone, ...
David R. Lide, G.W.A. Milne, 1993
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Szycher's Handbook of Polyurethanes, First Edition
Benzophenone energy Amines, especially tertiary alkyl amines, are good hydrogen donors for benzophenone because of their strong affinity for the long- lived benzophenone triplet state. The resulting alpha-aminoalkyl radical is responsible ...
Michael Szycher, Ph.D, 1999
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Analytical Artifacts: GC, MS, HPLC, TLC and PC
See also: AMBERSORB XE-340 BENZOPHENONE C 1311100 (182) I05 _ 77 182 PhCO.Ph CAS: Methanone, diphenyl- [119-61-9] Merck Index: 1101 Mass spectrum: NBS 4332, Atlas 1239* Retention index: 1611 (Ramsey et al., 1980) ...
B.S. Middleditch, 1989
8
Handbook of Data on Common Organic Compounds
2768 Benzophenone, 4-(dimethylamino)-: 7603 Benzophenone, 2-hydroxy-: 7612 Benzophenone, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-: 7610 Benzophenone, 2-hydroxy-4- (octyloxy)-: 761 1 Benzophenone imine: 1833 Benzophenone, 2-methoxy-: ...
David R. Lide, G.W.A. Milne, 1995
9
Multimedia environmental goals for environmental assessment
... 3- epoxypropane 4-Chloro-2-hydroxy benzophenone 4- Chloro-2' -hydroxy benzophenone 5- Chloro-2-hydroxy benzophenone 2- Chloro-2' -hydroxy benzophenone 3- Chloro-2' -hydroxy benzophenone 3- Chloro-2-hydroxy benzophenone ...
J. G. Cleland, G. L. Kingsbury, Industrial Environmental Research Laboratory (Research Triangle Park, N.C.), 1979
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1996 International Symposium on Bacterial Polyhydroxyalkanoates
2cf benzophenone, UV cured 5 PHN + 32 % PICOTEX LC + 97 1171 po 5% benzophenone, UV cured. 6. PHN + 35 % PICCOLYTE A135 + 29 167 cf 1% benzophenone, UV cured 7 PHN + 32 % PICCOLYTE A135 + 33 1133 cf 5% ...
Gerrit Eggink, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BENZOPHENONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term benzophenone is used in the context of the following news items.
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Industry groups criticise NGO's sunscreen guide
Oxybenzone, also known as benzophenone-3, protects skin from UVA and UVB light. When the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ... «Chemical Watch, Jul 15»
2
Some sunscreen ingredients can cause allergies
... zinc oxide or titanium dioxide creams, or through chemicals like benzophenone that absorb and convert the UV rays so they cause less harm. «CBS News, Jul 15»
3
Sunscreen May Not Have It Made in the Shade
In 2008, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a paper that found benzophenone-3 — a UV absorber — in 97 percent of the ... «OZY, Jun 15»
4
Sunscreen: Here's what you should know
Some of the components of sunscreens that may cause such a problem include formaldehyde, benzophenone, or lanolin. Many other ... «Philly.com, Jun 15»
5
Recent research into the China Ultraviolet absorbent benzophenone
The Ultraviolet Absorbent Benzophenone-2 market analysis is provided for the China markets including development trends, competitive ... «WhaTech, Jun 15»
6
Exciting New Laws Reshaping Healthcare in the U.S.
The law would prohibit the use of these common food additives, like benzophenone and myrcene, often found in ice cream, baked goods, ... «Shape Magazine, Jun 15»
7
Advocacy groups seek to ban eight substances under Delaney Clause
... the following synthetic substances widely used in baked goods, ice cream and beverages: (i) benzophenone (also known as diphenylketone) ... «Lexology, Jun 15»
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Petition Calls On FDA To Ban Eight Food Additives
The additives include benzophenone, ethyl acrylat, eugenyl methyl ether, myrcene, pulegone, pyridine, styrene and trans,trans-2,4-hexadienal, ... «Manufacturing.net, Jun 15»
9
Sunscreen hall of shame: Which products should you avoid?
Many sunscreens contain oxybenzone, sometimes called benzophenone-3. According to the EWG, it acts like estrogen in the body and can ... «Yahoo Canada Shine On, Jun 15»
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Petition Asks FDA to Ban 8 Synthetic Flavorings Now Considered …
The eight substances are: Benzophenone, Ethyl acrylate, Eugenyl methyl ether, Myrcene, Pulegone, Pyridine, Styrene and Trans,trans-2 ... «Food Safety News, Jun 15»

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