benzoyl group
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The aroyl group formed by loss of OH from the carboxy group of benzoic acid; used as a protecting group in organic synthesis.
Term info
Label
benzoyl group
Synonyms
- benzoyl
Subsets
3_STAR
charge
0
formula
C7H5O
has obo namespace
chebi_ontology
has related synonym
phenylcarbonyl, Bz, C6H5-CO-, benzenecarbonyl, benzenecarbonyl group
id
CHEBI:22733
mass
105.11400
monoisotopicmass
105.03404