What does diketene mean?
Diketene means (organic chemistry) The acetyl ketene CH₃CO-CH=C=O.
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/daɪˈkiːtiːn/ · noun
(organic chemistry) The acetyl ketene CH₃CO-CH=C=O.
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Diketene means (organic chemistry) The acetyl ketene CH₃CO-CH=C=O.
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