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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. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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