Term Name: acetone
Synonyms: 2-Propanone, Aceton, acetone, Azeton, beta-Ketopropane, Dimethyl ketone, dimethylcetone, Dimethylketon, dimethylketone, methyl ketone, propan-2-one, Propanon, propanone, Pyroacetic ether
Definition: A methyl ketone that consists of propane bearing an oxo group at C2.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:15347]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: ketone body methyl ketone propanones volatile organic compound
has_role: EC 3.5.1.4 (amidase) inhibitor human metabolite polar aprotic solvent
inverse has_functional_parent: 1-hydroxy-3-methoxyacetone aminoacetone bromoacetone chloroacetone hydroxyacetone
inverse is_substituent_group_from: 2-oxopropylidene group 2-oxopropylidyne group acetonyl group