ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pinacolone

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pinacolone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A ketone with a peppermint odour, used mainly in the synthesis of triazolylpinacolone to produce the fungicide triadimefon and in synthesis of the herbicide metribuzin.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A ketone with a peppermint odour, used mainly in the synthesis of triazolylpinacolone to produce the fungicide triadimefon and in synthesis of the herbicide metribuzin.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pinacolyl, pinacone, pinacolin, pinacolate, pinacol, pinacolato.

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