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ketone /ˈkiːtoʊn/ is an
organic compound with the
structure R−C(=O)−R',
where R and R' can be a
variety of carbon-containing substituents.
Ketones contain...
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brain does not burn
ketones,
since they are an
important substrate for
lipid synthesis in the brain. Furthermore,
ketones produced from omega-3 fatty...
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effect in humans. They are
called "
ketones"
because of the
ketone (acetone)
group at
their end,
which is
shared with
ketone bodies.
Little is
known about the...
- "acyloins". doi:10.1351/goldbook.A00126
Examples of
notable hydroxy ketone compounds: Category:Alpha-hydroxy
ketones Category:Beta-hydroxy
ketones v t e...
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additional energy source for the
brain in the form of
ketones. In
physiological ketosis,
ketones in the
blood are
elevated above baseline levels, but the...
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methyl alkyl ketones (2-alkanones), the
haloform reaction proceeds to give the
carboxylic acid selectively. On α,β-Unsaturated
ketones or enones, it's...
- 3-Methyl-2-butanone (methyl
isopropyl ketone, MIPK) is a
ketone and
solvent of
minor importance. It is
comparable to MEK (Methyl
ethyl ketone), but has a
lower solvency...
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uncontrolled production of
ketone bodies that
cause a
metabolic acidosis.
While ketosis refers to any
elevation of
blood ketones,
ketoacidosis is a specific...
- α-halo
ketone is a
functional group consisting of a
ketone group or more
generally a
carbonyl group with an α-halogen substituent. α-Halo
ketones are alkylating...
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Methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK, 4-methylpentan-2-one) is an
organic compound with the
condensed chemical formula (CH3)2CHCH2C(O)CH3. This
ketone is a colourless...
