Crossword-Solution: KETONE
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| Ketone | n. | One of a large class of organic substances resembling the aldehydes, obtained by the distillation of certain salts of organic acids and consisting of carbonyl (CO) united with two hydrocarbon radicals. In general the ketones are colorless volatile liquids having a pungent ethereal odor. |
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TERAE
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Thus potassic butyrate and potassic acetate form propyl-methyl-ketone-- C(C_{2}H_{5})H_{2} | CO.CH_{3}] The solvents of pyroxyline can be divided into general classes--First, those which are solvents without the aid of heat or solution in alcohol; second, those that are solvents when dissolved in alcohol.
Camphor Whitish, translucent, crystalline, pleasant-odored terpene ketone, C10H16O, obtained from the camphor tree.
Among its constituents are benzyl acetate, linalyl acetate, benzyl alcohol, indol, methyl anthranilate, and a ketone jasmone.
The transition from a cellulose-ketone to the lignone-ketone involves a simple condensation without rearrangement; from which we may argue back to the greater probability of the ketonic structure of the cellulose.
Etym: [Cinnamic + -one.] Defn: A yellow crystalline substance, (C6H5.C2H2)2CO, the ketone of cinnamic acid.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 34 times in crossword archives (1950–2023).