acetin

Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus

0.01 sec.

acetin [′as·ə·tin]

(organic chemistry)

C₃H₅(OH)₂OOCCH₃A thick, colorless, hygroscopic liquid with a boiling point of 158°C, made by heating glycerol and strong acetic acid; soluble in water and alcohol; used in tanning, as a dye solvent and food additive, and in explosives. Also spelled acetine.

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.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Encyclopedia browser	?		Full browser	?
No references found			The components are acetin, cimicifugioside, acetylacteal, 27-deoxyactin, cimigenol, and deoxyacetylateal. Herbal Combination for the Treatment of Menopause by Abby Johnson / Health, general community			acetaldehyde cyanohydrin acetamide acetamidine hydrochloride acetaminophen acetanilide acetarsone acetate acetate dye Acetate Fibers acetate film acetate of lime acetate process acetate rayon acetazolamide acetenyl acetic Acetic Acid acetic acid bacteria Acetic Anhydride acetic ester acetic ether Acetic Fermentation acetic thiokinase Acetic-Acid Bacteria acetidin acetin acetine acetoacetate acetoacetic acid Acetoacetic Ester acetoacetyl coenzyme A acetoamidoacetic acid Acetobacter Acetobacter aceti Acetobacter suboxydans Acetobutyl Fermentation acetoclastic bacteria acetoclastis acetogenic bacteria acetoin acetol acetolactic acid acetolysis acetomeroctol Acetomonas acetone Acetone Bodies acetone body acetone cyanohydrin acetone fermentation acetone glucose			Acetic aldehyde Acetic aldehyde Acetic aldehyde acetic anhydride acetic anhydride acetic anhydride Acetic anhydrides Acetic anhydrides acetic ester Acetic ethanol Acetic ethanol Acetic ethanol Acetic ether Acetic ether acetic fermentation acetic fermentation Acetic peroxide Acetic peroxide Acetic Seminal Fluid Protein acetic thiokinase Acetic-Acid Bacteria acetidin acetification acetified acetifier acetifies acetify acetifying Acetimeter Acetimetry acetin acetine Acetize Acetlycholine Receptor Inducing Activity Aceto Aceto Aceto Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena Aceto Lactate Synthase aceto- aceto- Acetoacet-Meta-Xylidide Acetoacet-O-Chloroanilide Acetoacet-O-Toluidide Acetoacet-P-Anisidide acetoacetate acetoacetate acetoacetate acetoacetate Acetoacetates acetoacetic acid acetoacetic acid acetoacetic acid acetoacetic ester Acetoacetic ester condensation Acetoacetyl Acetoacetyl Acetoacetyl Acetoacetyl CoA Acetoacetyl CoA

Encyclopedia

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.

acetin playV2('en/US/d3/d3djdfdysyd3sgh7')

acetin