KETENE


Meaning of KETENE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkē-ˌtēn ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1907

: a colorless poisonous gas C 2 H 2 O of penetrating odor used especially as an acetylating agent ; also : any of various derivatives of this compound

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