Propanon — meaning in English
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English meaning
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acetone
noun A colourless, strong-smelling liquid solvent that evaporates quickly; used to remove nail polish and to thin paints and resins.
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propanone
noun The systematic name of the simplest ketone with formula C₃H₆O, usually called acetone.
Senses
Propanon is used for these senses in English:
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acetone
(organic compound) A colourless, volatile, flammable liquid ketone, (CH3)2CO, used as a solvent.
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propanone
(chemistry) The systematic name of the simplest ketone with formula C3H6O, usually called acetone.