Associations to the word «Acetal»

Wiktionary

ACETAL, noun. (organic chemistry) Any diether of a geminal diol, R2C(OR')2 (where R' does not = H).

Dictionary definition

ACETAL, noun. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.

Wise words

A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery