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Ketol

Ke′tol

(kē′tōl)
,
Noun.
[
Ket
one + ind
ol
.]
(Chem.)
One of a series of series of complex nitrogenous substances, represented by methyl ketol and related to indol.
Methyl ketol
,
a weak organic base, obtained as a white crystalline substance having the odor of feces.

Definition 2024


ketol

ketol

English

Noun

ketol (plural ketols)

  1. (organic chemistry) acyloin