Usually means: Chemical breakdown using acetic acid.
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▸ noun:  (organic chemistry) The breakdown of an organic compound using either acetic acid or acetic anhydride

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acidolysis, acetylation, deacetoxylation, acetoacetyl, acetol, acetalization, acetohydroxy acid, acetoxy, acetolactic acid, acetic anhydride, more...

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acidolysis, acetylation, deacetoxylation, acetoacetyl, acetol, acetalization, acetohydroxy acid, acetoxy, acetolactic acid, acetic anhydride, more...



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