butanone

Noun

 * 1)  A simple aliphatic ketone, CH3CH2COCH3, prepared industrially as a solvent, for use in the manufacture of paints etc.

Synonyms

 * (abbreviation: MEK)
 * (abbreviation: MEK)
 * (abbreviation: MEK)

Translations

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 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: butanoni
 * French: butanone
 * Portuguese: butanona
 * Spanish: butanona, metiletilcetona
 * Swedish: butanon