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CHEBI:17087 - ketone

ChEBI IDCHEBI:17087
ChEBI Nameketone
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DefinitionA compound in which a carbonyl group is bonded to two carbon atoms: R2C=O (neither R may be H).
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:6127, CHEBI:8742, CHEBI:13427, CHEBI:13646, CHEBI:24974
Last Modified18 June 2025
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SMILES[1*]C([2*])=O

Wikipedia
ChEBI Ontology
IUPAC Name 
ketones
Synonyms  Source
KetoneKEGG COMPOUND
R-CO-R'KEGG COMPOUND
ketonesChEBI
Keton  deChEBI
cétone  frChEBI
R-CO-R'KEGG COMPOUND
UniProt Name  Source
a ketoneUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C01450KEGG COMPOUND
KetoneWikipedia