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(organic chemistry) A homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an oxygen atom joined to a carbon atom—by a double bond—in a carbon-hydrogen based molecule.

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ketone

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ketone

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkiːtəʊn/

Noun

(organic chemistry) A homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an oxygen atom joined to a carbon atom—by a double bond—in a carbon-hydrogen based molecule.

Japanese Meaning

ケトン：有機化学において、炭素・水素を主体とする分子内に、炭素原子に二重結合で連結された酸素原子（カルボニル基）が存在する有機化合物の一群を指す。

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The ketone produced during the reaction was purified by distillation.

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反応で生成したケトンは蒸留によって精製された。

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(organic chemistry) A homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an oxygen atom joined to a carbon atom—by a double bond—in a carbon-hydrogen based molecule.