English Explanatory Dictionary

diacetylalizarin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A synthetic organic compound derived from the natural dye alizarin that contains two acetyl functional groups have been added to the alizarin molecule through a process known as acetylation.

Word forms

diacetylalizarin

Etymology

From diacetyl + alizarin.

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