Substance:Benzil

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Benzil (systematically known as 1,2-diphenyl-1,2-ethanedione) is the organic compound with the formula (C6H5CO)2, generally abbreviated (PhCO)2. This yellow solid is one of the most common diketones. Its main use is as a photoinitiator in polymer chemistry.[1] Read more... or edit at Wikipedia.

  1. Hardo Siegel, Manfred Eggersdorfer "Ketones" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry Wiley-VCH, 2002 by Wiley-VCH, Wienheim. DOI:10.1002/14356007.a15_077