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chlo•ro•ac•e•tone
Pronunciation: (klôr"ō-as'i-tōn", klōr"-), [key]—
n.
a colorless, lachrymatory, poisonous liquid, C
3H
5ClO, used chiefly in organic synthesis and in the manufacture of insecticides and perfumes.
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