benzophenone
RxCUI 18997
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RxNorm ingredient and formulation relationships
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Benzophenone
Benzophenone is a naturally occurring organic compound with the formula (C6H5)2CO, generally abbreviated Ph2CO. Benzophenone has been found in some fungi, fruits and plants, including grapes. It is a white solid with a low melting point and rose-like odor that is soluble in organic solvents. Benzophenone is the simplest diaromatic ketone. It is a widely used building block in organic chemistry, being the parent diarylketone.
Background only. Canonical identity remains RxNorm; clinical-trial relationships come from ClinicalTrials.gov.Conditions being studied
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