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Ketone
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an organic compound with a carbonyl group (C=O) bonded to two carbon atoms, commonly found in solvents, pharmaceuticals, and flavorings
Example
Acetophenone is a ketone with applications in the production of fragrances and pharmaceuticals.
Acetone is a common ketone widely used as a solvent and nail polish remover.
Dimedone is a cyclic ketone often used in organic synthesis.
Camphor is a ketone found in various plant sources and used in medicinal and flavoring applications.
