Acetophenonenoun
(organic compound) The aromatic ketone phenyl methyl ketone, used in the manufacture of very many organic compounds
Acetophenonenoun
A crystalline ketone, CH3.CO.C6H5, which may be obtained by the dry distillation of a mixture of the calcium salts of acetic and benzoic acids. It is used as a hypnotic under the name of hypnone.
Acetophenone
Acetophenone is the organic compound with the formula C6H5C(O)CH3 (also represented by the pseudoelement symbols PhAc or BzMe). It is the simplest aromatic ketone.
Phenonenoun
Any aromatic ketone containing a phenyl group directly attached to the carbonyl group