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cyclopentadecanone

cyclopentadecanone noun: a saturated alicyclic ketone having fifteen carbon atoms in the ring; it is the main odoriferous component of musk.

Noun

cyclopentadecanone (uncountable)

  1. A saturated alicyclic ketone having fifteen carbon atoms in the ring; it is the main odoriferous component of musk
    Synonyms:
    exaltone

Synonyms of cyclopentadecanone

Questions about cyclopentadecanone

What does cyclopentadecanone mean?
Cyclopentadecanone means a saturated alicyclic ketone having fifteen carbon atoms in the ring; it is the main odoriferous component of musk.
What part of speech is cyclopentadecanone?
Cyclopentadecanone is a noun.

Words near cyclopentadecanone in the dictionary

  1. cyclopentaazane
  2. cyclopentabenzopyran
  3. cyclopentabenzopyrans
  4. cyclopentadecane
  5. cyclopentadecanolide
  6. cyclopentadecanone
  7. cyclopentadecenone
  8. cyclopentadecenones
  9. cyclopentadiene
  10. cyclopentadienes
  11. cyclopentadienide

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