Triacetone
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Triacetone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry, in combination) Three acetone substituents in another compound.
Meaning
(organic chemistry, in combination) Three acetone substituents in another compound.
Example Sentences
At the detention hearing, Mr. Neff reiterated that Mr. Zazi had e-mailed himself bomb-making instructions and had been shopping for the components to make the explosives, triacetone triperoxide, or TATP, from beauty supply stores.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include triacetate, monoacetone, triacetin, diacetone, triacetylene, triacrylate.
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