acetophenone
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of acetophenone
Example Sentences
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The concentration of the acetophenone was “equivalent to one grain of sand in one million grains,” park officials said.
From Washington Times • Nov. 10, 2023
What’s more, when researchers dissected the brains of the offspring, they found more neurons or brain cells that detect the acetophenone than in the brains of control mice.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2022
The molecule with the most attraction, acetophenone, which increases in people and mice with dengue or Zika, was then applied to the hands of human volunteers.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2022
An electronic nose that could detect acetophenone exuded by a person could provide a diagnosis much more quickly and without a blood sample, Logan says.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 30, 2022
Numerous derivatives of acetophenone have been prepared, one of the most important being orthoaminoacetophenone, NH2.C6H4.CO.CH3, which is obtained by boiling orthoaminophenylpropiolic acid with water.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
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