pentadecanone

P3E1N1T1A1D2E1C3A1N1O1N1E1

noun

Any of several isomeric aliphatic ketones having fifteen carbon atoms

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Meanings

nounpentadecanone (plural pentadecanones)

plural pentadecanones

  1. chemistryAny of several isomeric aliphatic ketones having fifteen carbon atoms

Origin

From pentadeca- + -n- + -one.

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APA

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

MLA

“pentadecanone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentadecanone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pentadecanone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentadecanone.

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