Definition of Acetophenone

1. n. A crystalline ketone, CH3COC6H5, which may be obtained by the dry distillation of a mixture of the calcium salts of acetic and benzoic acids. It is used as a hypnotic under the name of hypnone.

Definition of Acetophenone

1. Noun. (organic compound) The aromatic ketone, ''phenyl methyl ketone'', used in the manufacture of very many organic compounds ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Acetophenone

acetonemic
acetones
acetonic
acetonide
acetonides
acetonitril
acetonitrile
acetonitriles
acetonuria
acetonæmia
acetophenazine
acetophenazine maleate
acetophenetidin
acetophenide
acetophenides
acetophenone (current term)
acetophenones
acetorphine
acetose
acetositie
acetosity
acetosoluble
acetosoluble albumin
acetosulfone
acetosulfone sodium
acetosyringone
acetotartrate
acetotartrates
acetous
acetous acid

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