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Benzoyl Radical

Description:

The benzoyl radical refers to a chemical group composed of a benzene ring attached to a carbonyl group. It is represented by the formula C₆H₅C(O•).

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

1. The benzoyl radical is commonly found in organic compounds.

2. Benzoyl radicals are commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry.

As an adjective:

1. The chemist synthesized a benzoyl radical compound for the experiment.

2. She studied the effects of a benzoyl radical substitution on the reaction rate.

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