dibenzylideneacetone

noun

An organic compound with the molecular formula C₁₇H₁₄O, used in organic synthesis, often as a ligand in metal complexes.

Scrabble 38

Meanings

noundibenzylideneacetone (countable and uncountable, plural dibenzylideneacetones)

plural dibenzylideneacetones

  1. countableuncountableAn organic compound with the molecular formula C₁₇H₁₄O, used in organic synthesis, often as a ligand in metal complexes.

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