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Propanone is an English word with synonyms like acetone or ketone. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Propanone meaning

The systematic name of the simplest ketone with formula C₃H₆O, usually called acetone.

Synonyms of Propanone

acetone dimethyl ketone ketone solvent dissolvent dissolver dissolving agent resolvent

Using Propanone

  • The main meaning on this page is: The systematic name of the simplest ketone with formula C₃H₆O, usually called acetone.
  • Useful related words include: acetone, dimethyl ketone, ketone, solvent.

Context around Propanone

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Propanone

  • In this selection, "propanone" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, acetone stand out and add context to how "propanone" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and 2 propanone acetone which and phenyl 2 propanone that had. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "propanone" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with propanone

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

An example is a mixture of trichloromethane (chloroform) and 2-propanone (acetone), which boils above the boiling point of either pure component. (22 words)

A month later, on Nov. 8, the Clark County Sheriff’s Department apprised that samples taken from the lab did test positive for either methamphetamine or phenyl-2-propanone that had been manufactured inside the university laboratory. (37 words)

A month later, on Nov. 8, the Clark County Sheriff’s Department apprised that samples taken from the lab did test positive for either methamphetamine or phenyl-2-propanone that had been manufactured inside the university laboratory. (37 words)

An example is a mixture of trichloromethane (chloroform) and 2-propanone (acetone), which boils above the boiling point of either pure component. (22 words)

Example sentences (2)

A month later, on Nov. 8, the Clark County Sheriff’s Department apprised that samples taken from the lab did test positive for either methamphetamine or phenyl-2-propanone that had been manufactured inside the university laboratory.

An example is a mixture of trichloromethane (chloroform) and 2-propanone (acetone), which boils above the boiling point of either pure component.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "propanone" in a sentence?
An example: "A month later, on Nov. 8, the Clark County Sheriff’s Department apprised that samples taken from the lab did test positive for either methamphetamine or phenyl-2-propanone that had been manufactured inside the university laboratory." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "propanone" from authentic English texts.
What does "propanone" mean?
Propanone means: The systematic name of the simplest ketone with formula C₃H₆O, usually called acetone.
What are synonyms of "propanone"?
Common synonyms of "propanone" include: acetone, dimethyl ketone, ketone, solvent, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent.
How many example sentences with "propanone" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "propanone", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.