diacetone alcohol

[dahy-as-i-tohn]

noun Chemistry.

a colorless, flammable liquid with a pleasant odor, C6H12O2: used as a solvent for lacquers, dyes, cellulose nitrate, and resins.

Origin of diacetone alcohol

di-¹ + acetone

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