butanone en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A simple aliphatic ketone, CH₃CH₂COCH₃, prepared industrially as a solvent, for use in the manufacture of paints, parts cleaning, and other tasks.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| butanones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Hypernyms
solvent · substance · compound
Relateds
Synonyms
2-butanone · methylpropanone · ethylmethylketone · methyl ethyl ketone · MEK
Translations (7)
cmn 丁酮 (the simple aliphatic ketone: CH3CH2COCH3) · es metiletilcetona (the simple aliphatic ketone: CH3CH2COCH3) · fr butanone (the simple aliphatic ketone: CH3CH2COCH3) · sv butanon (the simple aliphatic ketone: CH3CH2COCH3) · fi butanoni (the simple aliphatic ketone: CH3CH2COCH3) · es butanona (the simple aliphatic ketone: CH3CH2COCH3) · pt butanona (the simple aliphatic ketone: CH3CH2COCH3)