In organic compound terms the difference between hexanal and hexanone
is that
hexanal is the saturated aliphatic aldehyde having six carbon atoms while
hexanone is any of several isomers of the saturated aliphatic ketone having six carbon atoms.
hexanal English
Noun
(-)
(organic compound) The saturated aliphatic aldehyde having six carbon atoms
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hexanone English
Noun
( en noun)
(organic compound) Any of several isomers of the saturated aliphatic ketone having six carbon atoms.
Derived terms
* cyclohexanone
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