Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Enol
form (
enol
tautomer
):
The
keto-enol tautomer
which contains the
enol
moiety
.
Keto form
Enol
form
The
keto
and
eno
l
tautomers
of
acetone
.
Related terms:
Tautomerization
,
equilibrium
,
carbonyl group
,
enamine
,
phenol
,
vinylic position
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