ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phenylmethyl

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phenylmethyl is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Benzyl: the cyclic radical, ion or functional group having the formula C₆H₅CH₂.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Benzyl: the cyclic radical, ion or functional group having the formula C₆H₅CH₂.

Example Sentences

The name benzyl is an alternative name for the phenylmethyl group.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phenyl, benzylidene, methylbenzyl, benzyl, methylphenyl, phenylpropane.

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