ketones

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Compounds in which a carbonyl group is bonded to two carbon atoms R2C=O (neither R may be H).
Note:
Compounds of structure such as R3SiC(=O)R are not ketones but acyl derivatives of substituted @S05663@.
Source:
PAC, 1995, 67, 1307. (Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)) on page 1346 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'ketones' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.K03386 RIS BibTex EndNote
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