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Diketone vs Dimedone - What's the difference?

diketone | dimedone |

As nouns the difference between diketone and dimedone

is that diketone is (chemistry) any compound having two neighbouring ketonic carbonyl groups while dimedone is (organic compound) the cyclic diketone 5,5-dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione used in analytical chemistry.

diketone

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) any compound having two neighbouring ketonic carbonyl groups

    • dimedone

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia dimedone) (-)
  • (organic compound) The cyclic diketone 5,5-dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione used in analytical chemistry