Term Name: benzophenone
Synonyms: alpha-oxodiphenylmethane, alpha-oxoditane, Benzophenone, benzoylbenzene, Diphenyl ketone, diphenylmethanone, Ph2CO
Definition: The simplest member of the class of benzophenones, being formaldehyde in which both hydrogens are replaced by phenyl groups.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:41308]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: benzophenones
has_role: photosensitizing agent plant metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: demethylsulochrin fenofibrate mesotrione Ro 48-8071