Usually means: Chemical compound, acetoacetic acid derivative.
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▸ noun:  (organic chemistry) The acetyl ketene CH₃CO-CH=C=O

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acylketene, diketide, acetylacetone, ketene, diketone, hydroxyacetone, dimethyl ketone, diketoester, ketol, ketal, more...

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acylketene, diketide, acetylacetone, ketene, diketone, hydroxyacetone, dimethyl ketone, diketoester, ketol, ketal, more...



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