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benzophenoxazinone

benzophenoxazinone noun: a photosensitizer with chemical formula C₁₆H₁₁NO, used in the production of dyes.

Noun

benzophenoxazinone (countable and uncountable, plural benzophenoxazinones)

  1. A photosensitizer with chemical formula C₁₆H₁₁NO, used in the production of dyes.
    • A reaction under our preparative conditions with 2,6-xylenol […] afforded, in very small yield, only one benzophenoxazinone, which was red […]1965, Chemical Society (Great Britain), Journal of the Chemical Society (part 1, page 481)
    • The benzophenoxazinone derivative for tyramine would give a product with the composition C₁₈H₁₆O₂N₂, in agreement with the analysis obtained on the nitrosonaphthol product by Udenfriend and Cooper […]2014, Sidney Udenfriend, Bernard Horecker, Nathan O. Kaplan, Fluorescence Assay in Biology and Medicine, volume 2, page 211

Forms of benzophenoxazinone

pluralbenzophenoxazinones

Questions about benzophenoxazinone

What does benzophenoxazinone mean?
Benzophenoxazinone means a photosensitizer with chemical formula C₁₆H₁₁NO, used in the production of dyes.
What part of speech is benzophenoxazinone?
Benzophenoxazinone is a noun.
What is the plural of benzophenoxazinone?
The plural of benzophenoxazinone is benzophenoxazinones.

Words near benzophenoxazinone in the dictionary

  1. benzophenanthridines
  2. benzophenone
  3. benzophenones
  4. benzophenoxazine
  5. benzophenoxazines
  6. benzophenoxazinone
  7. benzophenoxazinones
  8. benzopinacol
  9. benzopinacone
  10. benzopiperidine
  11. benzopiperidines

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