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  1. phoronenoun

    The unsaturated aliphatic ketone 2,6-dimethyl-2,5-heptadien-4-one obtained from camphor; diisopropylidene acetone

Webster Dictionary

  1. Phoronenoun

    a yellow crystalline substance, having a geraniumlike odor, regarded as a complex derivative of acetone, and obtained from certain camphor compounds

  2. Etymology: [Camphor + acetone.]

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  1. Phorone

    Phorone, or diisopropylidene acetone, is a yellow crystalline substance with a geranium odor. It is a self-condensation product of acetone. It can also be obtained from certain camphor compounds. Phorone is combustible when exposed to heat or flame. Crude phorone can be purified by repeated recrystallization from ethanol or ether, in which it is soluble.

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  1. no-hoper

  2. orpheon

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of phorone in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of phorone in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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