benzyl

English

Etymology

From benz- +‎ -yl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛnzɪl/, /ˈbɛnzaɪl/

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Noun

benzyl (plural benzyls)

1. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical C₆H₅-CH₂- related to toluene and benzoic acid

Derived terms

• benzyl alcohol
• benzyl bromide
• benzyl cellulose
• benzyl chloride
• benzyl cyanide
• benzylhydroxylamine
• benzyloxycarbonyl
• N-benzyl-N-isopropylpivalamide

 

Translations

chemical compound

• Arabic: بَنْزِيل (banzīl)
• Catalan: benzil m
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 苄 (bin⁶), 苄基 (bin⁶ gei¹)

  Mandarin: 苄 (zh) (biàn), 苄基 (zh) (biànjī)

• Finnish: bentsyyli
• Hebrew: בנזיל
• Hindi: धूपल (dhūpal)
• Hungarian: benzil
• Italian: benzile (it) m
• Japanese: ベンジル基 (ベンジルき, benjiru-ki)
• Korean: 벤질기 (benjilgi)
• Polish: benzyl (pl) m
• Portuguese: benzilo m
• Punjabi: ਬੈਨਜ਼ਾਈਲ (bainzāīla)
• Spanish: bencilo m

See also

• benzylene

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French benzyle or English benzyl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛn.zɨl/
• Rhymes: -ɛnzɨl
• Syllabification: ben‧zyl

Noun

benzyl m inan

1. (organic chemistry) benzyl

Declension

Declension of benzyl

	singular
nominative	benzyl
genitive	benzylu
dative	benzylowi
accusative	benzyl
instrumental	benzylem
locative	benzylu
vocative	benzylu

Derived terms

adjective

• benzylowy

 

Further reading

• benzyl in Polish dictionaries at PWN