English Explanatory Dictionary

pinacolone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ketone with a peppermint odour, used mainly in the synthesis of triazolylpinacolone to produce the fungicide triadimefon and in synthesis of the herbicide metribuzin.

Word forms

pinacolone pinacolones

Etymology

From pinacol + -one?

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