butadione

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noun

The diketone CH₃-CO-CO-CH₃ that is used in organic synthesis

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounbutadione (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe diketone CH₃-CO-CO-CH₃ that is used in organic synthesis
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