ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Reductone

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Reductone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of several strong, acidic reducing agents that are enediols, often derived from sugars by oxidation.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any of several strong, acidic reducing agents that are enediols, often derived from sugars by oxidation.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reduct, reductant, reducant, ketoreduction, semireduction, nitroreduction.

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