(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical formally derived from benzoic acid, C₆H₅CO-, by removal of the hydroxyl group

plural of benzoyl

(organic chemistry) A reaction that introduces a benzoyl group into a molecule

plural of benzoylation

(organic chemistry) Modified by reaction with benzoyl groups

(organic chemistry) To react with a benzoyl radical

(organic chemistry) A peroxide derived from benzoic acid; it is used to bleach flour, and in many industrial and medical applications

A topical analgesic and metabolite.

(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of a benzoyl group

Any of a class of chemical compounds best known as insecticides. They act as insect growth regulators by inhibiting synthesis of chitin.