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ketone in Chinese

ketone in Chinese is 酮 — ketone means a ketone is any of a family of organic compounds whose defining feature is a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom, set within a carbon and hydrogen based molecule.

ketone in Chinese

酮
noun
Pronounced: tóng
(organic compound) A homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an oxygen atom joined to a carbon atom—by a double bond—in a carbon-hydrogen based molecule.

What does "ketone" mean?

  1. noun A ketone is any of a family of organic compounds whose defining feature is a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom, set within a carbon and hydrogen based molecule.
    "Acetone is the simplest ketone."
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ketone in a sentence

  • Acetone is the simplest ketone.
  • The reaction produced a ketone as its main product.

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What is "ketone" in Chinese?
"ketone" in Chinese is 酮. ketone means: A ketone is any of a family of organic compounds whose defining feature is a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom, set within a carbon and hydrogen based molecule.
How do you pronounce 酮?
"ketone" in Chinese is 酮, pronounced "tóng".
How do you use "ketone" in a sentence?
Example: "Acetone is the simplest ketone." In Chinese, "ketone" is 酮.
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