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From translingual sulcata + -one, after the plant species Ouratea sulcata.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
sulcatone
Today it means: The unsaturated aliphatic ketone 6-methylhept-5-en-2-one Full definition →
Today it means: The unsaturated aliphatic ketone 6-methylhept-5-en-2-one Full definition →
From translingual sulcata + -one, after the plant species Ouratea sulcata.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.