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acetophenone

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Main Entry: ace·to·phe·none

Pronunciation: \ˌas-ə-tō-fə-ˈnōn, ə-ˈsēt-ō-\

Function: noun

: a colorless liquid ketone CH₃COC₆H₅ formerly used as a hypnotic but now used chiefly in perfumery—called also hypnone

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