Cyclohexanone
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cyclohexanone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The alicyclic ketone obtained from cyclohexane by the replacement of a methylene group by a carbonyl group.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The alicyclic ketone obtained from cyclohexane by the replacement of a methylene group by a carbonyl group.
Word Forms
- cyclohexanones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include methyl, cyclohexenone, cyclohexanol, cyclohexanehexone, cyclooctanone, cycloheptanone.
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