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acetal [′asĀ·ə‚tal]
(organic chemistry)
CH3CH(OC2H5)2A colorless, flammable, volatile liquid used as a solvent and in manufacture of perfumes. Also known as 1,1-diethoxyethane.
Any one of a class of compounds formed by the addition of alcohols to aldehydes.


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