thienone Meaning, Definition & Usage

Thi"ë*none noun (Also<

• Thienone
• Thiënone

)

Etymology

Thiënyl + ketone.

Definitions

1. (Chem.) A ketone derivative of thiophene obtained as a white crystalline substance, (C4H3S)2.CO, by the action of aluminium chloride and carbonyl chloride on thiophene.