Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Di
one
:
A
molecule
containing two
ketone
group
s, usually as a
β-diketone
.
2,4-
Pentane
di
one
, a
β-diketone
.
2,3-
Butane
di
one
, an
α
-di
ketone
.
Related terms:
Diol
,
dipeptide
,
dimer
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