Chemical compound of carbon, obtained by distilling salts of organic acids.
Any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals.
Member of the group of organic compounds containing the carbonyl group (C=O) bonded to two atoms of carbon (instead of one carbon and one hydrogen as in aldehydes). Ketones are liquids or low-melting-point solids, slightly soluble in water.
An example is propanone (acetone, CH3COCH3), used as a solvent. + prikaži više