keto-enol tautomerism
/ (ˈkiːtəʊˈiːnɒl) /
noun
chem tautomerism in which the tautomers are an enol and a keto form. The change occurs by transfer of a hydrogen atom within the molecule
Words nearby keto-enol tautomerism
ketene, keto, keto acid, keto form, keto-, keto-enol tautomerism, ketoacidosis, ketoaciduria, ketoconazole, ketogenesis, ketogenic
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