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Oxime :: Oxime (n.) One of a series of isonitroso derivatives obtained by the action of hydroxylamine on aldehydes or ketones.

Ketone :: Ketone (n.) One of a large class of organic substances resembling the aldehydes, obtained by the distillation of certain salts of organic acids and consisting of carbonyl (CO) united with two hydrocarbon radicals. In general the ketones are colorless volatile liquids having a pungent ethereal odor..

Ketine :: Ketine (n.) One of a series of organic bases obtained by the reduction of certain isonitroso compounds of the ketones. In general they are unstable oily substances having a pungent aromatic odor.

Cinnamone :: Cinnamone (n.) A yellow crystalline substance, (C6H5.C2H2)2CO, the ketone of cinnamic acid..

Ketonic :: Ketonic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, a ketone; as, a ketonic acid..

Quinone :: Quinone (n.) A crystalline substance, C6H4O2 (called also benzoketone), first obtained by the oxidation of quinic acid and regarded as a double ketone; also, by extension, any one of the series of which quinone proper is the type..

Valerone :: Valerone (n.) A ketone of valeric acid obtained as an oily liquid.

Palmitone :: Palmitone (n.) The ketone of palmitic acid.

Thienone :: Thienone (n.) A ketone derivative of thiophene obtained as a white crystalline substance, (C4H3S)2.CO, by the action of aluminium chloride and carbonyl chloride on thiophene..

Stearoptene :: Stearone (n.) The ketone of stearic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance, (C17H35)2.CO, by the distillation of calcium stearate..

Suberone :: Suberone (n.) The hypothetical ketone of suberic acid.

Propione :: Propione (n.) The ketone of propionic acid, obtained as a colorless fragrant liquid..

Butyrone :: Butyrone (n.) A liquid ketone obtained by heating calcium butyrate.

Margarone :: Margarone (n.) The ketone of margaric acid.

Laurone :: Laurone (n.) The ketone of lauric acid.

Quinoxaline :: Quinoxaline (n.) Any one of a series of complex nitrogenous bases obtained by the union of certain aniline derivatives with glyoxal or with certain ketones.

Oleone :: Oleone (n.) An oily liquid, obtained by distillation of calcium oleate, and probably consisting of the ketone of oleic acid..

Myristone :: Myristone (n.) The ketone of myristic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance..

Oenanthone :: Oenanthone (n.) The ketone of oenanthic acid.

Pinacolin :: Pinacolin (n.) A colorless oily liquid related to the ketones, and obtained by the decomposition of pinacone; hence, by extension, any one of the series of which pinacolin proper is the type..

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