butenone

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butenone (countable and uncountable, plural butenones)

  1. (organic chemistry) The unsaturated aliphatic ketone but-3-en-2-one CH2=CH-CO-CH3
    • 2016, Sergi Ruiz-Barragan, Kazuya Ishimura, Motoyuki Shiga, “On the hierarchical parallelization of ab initio simulations”, in arXiv[1]:
      The code was then used to study a Diels-Alder reaction of cyclopentadiene and butenone by ab initio string method.

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