Benzylamine

/ˌbɛnzəlˈæmiːn/ noun

A chemical compound containing a benzyl group bonded to an amine group, used as a solvent and in organic synthesis.

From 'benzyl' + 'amine' (nitrogen-containing compound). Combines systematic nomenclature developed in 19th century organic chemistry.

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