2. Same as {Storax}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Benzoin resin — or styrax resin is a balsamic resin obtained from the bark of several species of trees in the genus Styrax . It is used in perfumes, some kinds of incense, and medicine (see tincture of benzoin). Its principle component is benzoic acid. [cite… … Wikipedia
Benzoin — IUPAC name … Wikipedia
Benzoin — Ben*zoin (b[e^]n*zoin ), n. [Cf. F. benjoin, Sp. benjui, Pg. beijoin; all fr. Ar. lub[=a]n j[=a]w[=i] incense form Sumatra (named Java in Arabic), the first syllable being lost. Cf. {Benjamin}.] Note: [Called also {benjamin}.] 1. A resinous… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
benzoin — balsamic resin obtained from a tree (Styrax benzoin) of Indonesia, 1560s (earlier as bengewine, 1550s), from M.Fr. benjoin (16c.), which comes via Spanish, Portuguese, or Italian from Arabic luban jawi incense of Java (actually Sumatra, with… … Etymology dictionary
Benzoin — Benzoin, Benzol u. Benzon, s.u. Benzoyl B) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Benzoīn — Benzoīn, Baum, s. Styrax … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
benzoin — [ben′zō in΄, ben zō′in; ben′zoin΄] n. [Fr benjoin < It benzoino < Ar lubān jāwī, incense of Java: lu dropped because falsely assumed to be the article] 1. a balsamic resin obtained from certain tropical Asiatic trees (genus Styrax of the… … English World dictionary
Benzoin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Name Benzoin Andere Namen 2 Hy … Deutsch Wikipedia
Benzoin condensation — The benzoin condensation is a condensation reaction between two aromatic aldehydes, particularly benzaldehyde. The reaction is catalyzed by a nucleophile such as the cyanide anion or an N heterocyclic carbene. The reaction product is an aromatic… … Wikipedia
Benzoin-Kondensation — Die Benzoin Addition (häufig, aber fälschlicherweise auch als Benzoin Kondensation bezeichnet) ist die Addition von meist aromatischen Aldehyden, insbesondere Benzaldehyd, unter Cyanid Katalyse zu aromatischen α Hydroxyketonen (Benzoin). Der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Benzoin-Addition — Die Benzoin Addition (häufig, aber fälschlicherweise auch als Benzoin Kondensation bezeichnet) ist die Addition von meist aromatischen Aldehyden, insbesondere Benzaldehyd, unter Cyanid Katalyse zu aromatischen α Hydroxyketonen (Benzoin). Der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
