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acetylacetone

Acetone vs Acetylacetone - What's the difference?

acetone | acetylacetone |


In organic compound terms the difference between acetone and acetylacetone

is that acetone is a colourless, volatile, flammable liquid ketone, (CH3)2CO, used as a solvent while acetylacetone is the diketone CH3COCH2COCH3 used as a solvent and as a coordination ligand.

Acetylacetone - What does it mean?

acetylacetone | |

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.