Carbonyl-group


the bivalent radical CO, occurring in acids, ketones, aldehydes, and their derivatives.

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    of, relating to, or characteristic of the carbonyl group.

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    any of various abrasives or refractories of silicon carbide, fused alumina, and other materials. Historical Examples Emery, Carborundum and alundum wheels are developed from the grindstone of the distant past. Inventors at Work George Iles The Carborundum brick was selected on account of its hardness. Concrete Construction Halbert P. Gillette Carborundum or crystolon is also […]

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