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Acetoin

Introduction: Acetoin

Description of Acetoin

Acetoin: A condensation product of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Acetoin: A product of fermentation. It is a component of the butanediol cycle in microorganisms. In mammals it is oxidized to carbon dioxide.
Source: MeSH 2007

Terms associated with Acetoin:

Terms Similar to Acetoin:

  • Acetylmethylcarbinol

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Acetoin

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Acetoin

The following list attempts to classify Acetoin into categories where each line is subset of the next.

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