Associations to the word «Butanone»

Wiktionary

BUTANONE, noun. (organic compound) A simple aliphatic ketone, CH3CH2COCH3, prepared industrially as a solvent, for use in the manufacture of paints etc.

Dictionary definition

BUTANONE, noun. Colorless soluble flammable liquid ketone used as a solvent for resins and as a paint remover and in lacquers and cements and adhesives and cleaning fluids and celluloid.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne