cyclopentanone

English

Etymology

cyclopentane + -one

Noun

cyclopentanone (plural cyclopentanones)

  1. (organic chemistry) The cyclic ketone derived from cyclopentane by formal replacement of two hydrogen atoms by an oxygen atom; any derivative of this compound

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