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acetic anhydride
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acetic anhydride [ə′sēd·ik an′hīd‚rīd]

(organic chemistry)

(CH₃CO)₂O A liquid with a pungent odor that combines with water to form acetic acid; used as an acetylating agent.

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ethamine
Ethan
ethanal
ethane
ethanedioic acid
ethanediol, 1,2-
ethanoic acid
Ethanoic anhydride
ethanol
ethanolamine
ethanolurea
Ethbaal
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