tetralone (English, noun)
expansion: tetralone (plural tetralones)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Either of two isomers of the bicyclic ketone benzocyclohexanone containing a benzene ring fused with that of cyclohexanone; it is use in the synthesis of other compounds, especially the contraceptive 18-methyl norethisterone
Forms:
form: tetralones
tags: plural