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acetamide
a white or colourless soluble deliquescent crystalline compound, used in the manufacture of organic chemicals. Formula: CH3CONH2 -
acetate
Acetate is a shiny artificial material, sometimes used for making clothes or records. -
acetic acid
Acetic acid is a colourless acid. It is the main substance in vinegar. -
acetic anhydride
a colourless pungent liquid used in the manufacture of cellulose and vinyl acetates for synthetic fabrics. Formula: (CH3CO)2O -
glacial acetic acid
acetic acid of at least 99.5 percent concentration, solidifying at 16.7°C. -
ketene
a colorless, poisonous gas, C 2 H 2 O, irritating to the lungs, prepared from acetone or acetic acid by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of certain commercial chemicals, as acetic anhydride and aspirin.