c6h5co-

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c6h5co- - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Benzoyl \Ben"zoyl\, n. [Benzoic + Gr. ? wood. See -yl.]
     (Chem.)
     A compound radical, C6H5.CO-; the base of benzoic acid, of
     the oil of bitter almonds, and of an extensive series of
     compounds. [Formerly written also benzule.]
     [1913 Webster]