benzophenone

benzophenone
ben·zo·phe·none .ben-zō-fi-'nōn, -'fē-.nōn n a colorless crystalline ketone C13H10O used chiefly in perfumery and sunscreens also a derivative of benzophenone

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ben·zo·phen·one (ben″zo-fenґōn) an aromatic ketone that is a component of various drugs and cosmetics.

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