benzil

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benzil

noun benzils

countable, uncountable The organic compound 1,2-diphenyl-1,2-ethanedione, a diketone used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a photoinitiator for free-radical curing of polymer networks.

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@misc{benzil_2026,
  title = {benzil},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/benzil},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}