English Explanatory Dictionary

acetonide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any cyclic acetal derived from acetone and a diol, especially from a vicinal diol such as a sugar

Word forms

acetonide acetonides

Etymology

From acetone + -ide.

Derived words

diacetonide hexacetonide
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