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tetraacetylethane

tetraacetylethane noun: an organic compound, prepared by oxidation of sodium acetylacetonate, that is a precursor to heterocycles and metal complexes.

Noun

tetraacetylethane (uncountable)

  1. An organic compound, prepared by oxidation of sodium acetylacetonate, that is a precursor to heterocycles and metal complexes.

Questions about tetraacetylethane

What does tetraacetylethane mean?
Tetraacetylethane means an organic compound, prepared by oxidation of sodium acetylacetonate, that is a precursor to heterocycles and metal complexes.
What part of speech is tetraacetylethane?
Tetraacetylethane is a noun.

Words near tetraacetylethane in the dictionary

  1. tetraacetate
  2. tetraacetates
  3. tetraacetic
  4. tetraacetic acid
  5. tetraacetyldibenzylhexaazaisowurtzitane
  6. tetraacetylethane
  7. tetraacetylethylenediamine
  8. tetraacetylethylenediamines
  9. tetraacid
  10. tetraacids
  11. tetraacylated

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