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benzylideneacetone

benzylideneacetone noun: the organic compound whose chemical formula is C₆H₅CH=CHC(O)CH₃.

Noun

benzylideneacetone (countable and uncountable, plural benzylideneacetones)

  1. The organic compound whose chemical formula is C₆H₅CH=CHC(O)CH₃.

Forms of benzylideneacetone

pluralbenzylideneacetones

Origin of benzylideneacetone

From benzylidene + acetone.

Questions about benzylideneacetone

What does benzylideneacetone mean?
Benzylideneacetone means the organic compound whose chemical formula is C₆H₅CH=CHC(O)CH₃.
What part of speech is benzylideneacetone?
Benzylideneacetone is a noun.
What is the plural of benzylideneacetone?
The plural of benzylideneacetone is benzylideneacetones.

Words near benzylideneacetone in the dictionary

  1. benzylhydantoins
  2. benzylhydroxylamine
  3. benzylhydroxylamines
  4. benzylic
  5. benzylidene
  6. benzylideneacetone
  7. benzylideneacetones
  8. benzylideneacetophenone
  9. benzylideneacetophenones
  10. benzylideneaniline
  11. benzylideneanilines

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