diketone

[dahy-ki-tohn]

diketone Definition

a type of organic compound containing two ketone groups.

Using diketone: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "diketone" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione are examples of diketones.

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Summary: diketone in Brief

The term 'diketone' [dahy-ki-tohn] refers to a type of organic compound containing two ketone groups. An example of this is diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione.