Noun: benzyl ben-zil
- The univalent radical derived from toluene
"Benzyl alcohol is used as a preservative in some medications"; "benzyl group alcohol is used as a preservative in some medications"; "benzyl radical alcohol is used as a preservative in some medications";
- benzyl group, benzyl radical
Derived forms: benzyls
Type of: chemical group, group, radical
Encyclopedia: Benzyl