muscone

[muhs-kohn]

Muscone www.universe-dl.com.cn/ raw material in producing medicines perfume and cosmetic ,etc.

noun Chemistry.

an oily, very slightly water-soluble, large cyclic ketone containing a 15-membered ring, C₁₆H₃₀O, obtained from musk: used in the perfume industry.

Origin:
< Late Latin musc(us) musk + -one

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Muscone is always a great word to know.

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having an unsymmetrical arrangement of atoms in a molecule, or noting a carbon atom bonded to four different atoms or groups

a purplish-red, water-soluble powder, C20H11N2O10Na3, an azo dye used chiefly to color pharmaceuticals, food, and garments

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