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ketone in Malay

keton

/ˈkiːtəʊn//ˈkitoʊn/

ketone in Malay: keton. In English, ketone means a homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an oxygen atom joined to a carbon atom—by a double bond—in a carbon-hydrogen based molecule.

Malay words for ketone

organic chemicals with the >CO functional group
keton

English meaning of ketone

  1. noun A homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an oxygen atom joined to a carbon atom—by a double bond—in a carbon-hydrogen based molecule.

Full definition of ketone

ketone in a sentence

  • acetone R₁ = R₂ = CH₃
  • methyl ethyl ketone R₁ = CH₃, R₂ = C₂H₅

ketone in other languages

Questions about ketone in Malay

What is the meaning of ketone in Malay?
Ketone in Malay is keton.
Apakah maksud ketone dalam bahasa Melayu?
Ketone: keton.
What does ketone mean in English?
Ketone means a homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an oxygen atom joined to a carbon atom—by a double bond—in a carbon-hydrogen based molecule.

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