Ketone
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ketone-204-2931079
title:
Ketone
text:
In organic chemistry, a ketone is an organic compound with the structure R−C(=O)−R', where R and R' can be a variety of carbon-containing substituents. Ketones contain a carbonyl group −C(=O)−. The simplest ketone is acetone, with the formula (CH3)2CO. Many ketones are of great importance in biology and industry. Examples include many sugars (ketoses), many steroids, and the solvent acetone.
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wiki
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Organic compounds of the form >C=O
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ketone
date created:
2001-09-30T14:03:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T22:07:47Z
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