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Acetophenone vs Apocynin - What's the difference?

acetophenone | apocynin |

In organic compound terms the difference between acetophenone and apocynin

is that acetophenone is the aromatic ketone, phenyl methyl ketone, used in the manufacture of very many organic compounds while apocynin is a derivative of acetophenone that occurs in many plants; it has some potential medicinal properties.

acetophenone

English

Noun

  • (organic compound) The aromatic ketone, phenyl methyl ketone , used in the manufacture of very many organic compounds

    • Derived terms

    * aminoacetophenone * chloroacetophenone * chlorofluoroacetophenone

    External links

    * (wikipedia "acetophenone")

    apocynin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia apocynin) (-)
  • (organic compound) A derivative of acetophenone that occurs in many plants; it has some potential medicinal properties