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Diketone

Diketone meaning

any compound having two neighbouring ketonic carbonyl groups

Example sentences (2)

Einsteinium(III) was also incorporated into beta-diketone chelate complexes, since analogous complexes with lanthanides previously showed strongest UV-excited luminescence among metallorganic compounds.

The diketone 2,4-pentanedione ( acetylacetone ) is also a weak acid because of the keto–enol equilibrium.