Michler's ketone

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named after the German chemist Wilhelm Michler.

Noun[edit]

Michler's ketone (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) An organic compound, an electron-rich derivative of benzophenone, used as an intermediate in the production of dyes and pigments and as a sensitizer.