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Acetylacetone vs Acetylacetonate - What's the difference?

acetylacetone | acetylacetonate |

As nouns the difference between acetylacetone and acetylacetonate

is that acetylacetone is the diketone CH3COCH2COCH3 used as a solvent and as a coordination ligand while acetylacetonate is any salt of the enol form of acetylacetone.

acetylacetone

English

Noun

(wikipedia acetylacetone) (-)
  • (organic compound) The diketone CH3COCH2COCH3 used as a solvent and as a coordination ligand

    • acetylacetonate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any salt of the enol form of acetylacetone