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carbonyl compound

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Any compound containing the carbonyl group, C=O. The term is commonly used in the restricted sense of aldehydes and ketones, although it actually includes carboxylic acids and derivatives.

Term info

Label

carbonyl compound

Synonyms
  • carbonyl compounds
Subsets

3_STAR

IUPAC NAME
carbonyl compounds [ IUPAC ]

has obo namespace

chebi_ontology

id

CHEBI:36586