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acetonedicarboxylic acid

acetonedicarboxylic acid noun: a simple dicarboxylic acid, often used as a building block in the synthesis of heterocyclic rings and in the Weiss-Cook reaction.

Noun

acetonedicarboxylic acid (uncountable)

  1. A simple dicarboxylic acid, often used as a building block in the synthesis of heterocyclic rings and in the Weiss-Cook reaction.

Questions about acetonedicarboxylic acid

What does acetonedicarboxylic acid mean?
Acetonedicarboxylic acid means a simple dicarboxylic acid, often used as a building block in the synthesis of heterocyclic rings and in the Weiss-Cook reaction.
What part of speech is acetonedicarboxylic acid?
Acetonedicarboxylic acid is a noun.

Words near acetonedicarboxylic acid in the dictionary

  1. acetonating
  2. acetonation
  3. acetonations
  4. acetone
  5. acetone peroxide
  6. acetonedicarboxylic acid
  7. acetonemia
  8. acetonemic
  9. acetones
  10. acetonic
  11. acetonide

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