aminoacetophenone

noun

The compound formed by the substitution of an amine group for one of the hydrogens of acetophenone, having the molecular formula C₈H₉NO; or any specific isomer of this compound.

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acetylaniline
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Meanings

nounaminoacetophenone (countable and uncountable, plural aminoacetophenones)

plural aminoacetophenones

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe compound formed by the substitution of an amine group for one of the hydrogens of acetophenone, having the molecular formula C₈H₉NO; or any specific isomer of this compound.

    Synonyms: acetylaniline

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe compound formed by the substitution of an amine group for one of the hydrogens of acetophenone, having the molecular formula C₈H₉NO; or any specific isomer of this compound.

Similar
acetylaniline

Origin

From amino + acetophenone.

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Translations

Portuguese aminoacetofenona
  • aminoacetofenonacompound formed by the substitution of an amine group for one of the hydrogens of acetophenone
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APA

aminoacetophenone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aminoacetophenone

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Chicago

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