acetovanillone
noun
ace·to·va·nil·lone
| \ ¦a-sə-(ˌ)tō-və-ˈni-ˌlōn, ə-ˌsē-tō-, -ˈva-nə-ˌlōn\
plural -s
Definition of acetovanillone
: a crystalline ketone C9H10O3 formed as a by-product in the commercial synthesis of vanillin from lignin; 3-methoxy-4-hydroxy-acetophenone
— called also apocynin
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