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butyrone

noun
bu·​tyr·​one | \ ˈbyütəˌrōn\
plural -s

Definition of butyrone

: a liquid ketone (C3H7)2CO obtained by heating calcium butyrate and used as a solvent

— called also dipropyl ketone

History and Etymology for butyrone

International Scientific Vocabulary butyr- + -one

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