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Acetin vs Acetoin - What's the difference?

acetin | acetoin |


In organic compound terms the difference between acetin and acetoin

is that acetin is the triglyceride of acetic acid while acetoin is the compound 3-hydroxybutanone CH3-CO-CH(OH)-CH3 that is one of the constituents of the flavour of butter.

Acetin vs Actin - What's the difference?

acetin | actin |


As nouns the difference between acetin and actin

is that acetin is (organic compound) the triglyceride of acetic acid while actin is (protein|uncountable) a globular structural protein that polymerizes in a helical fashion to form an actin filament (or microfilament).

Acetin vs Cetin - What's the difference?

acetin | cetin |


As a noun acetin

is (organic compound) the triglyceride of acetic acid.

As a proper noun cetin is

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Acetic vs Acetin - What's the difference?

acetic | acetin |


As an adjective acetic

is (organic chemistry) of, pertaining to, or producing vinegar.

As a noun acetin is

(organic compound) the triglyceride of acetic acid.

Acetin vs Triacetin - What's the difference?

acetin | triacetin |


In organic compound terms the difference between acetin and triacetin

is that acetin is the triglyceride of acetic acid while triacetin is the triglyceride of acetic acid; acetin.