| Term Name: | tertiary alpha-hydroxy ketone |
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| Synonyms: | tertiary alpha-hydroxy ketones, tertiary alpha-hydroxy-ketone, tertiary alpha-hydroxy-ketones, tertiary alpha-hydroxyketone, tertiary alpha-hydroxyketones |
| Definition: | An alpha-hydroxy ketone in which the carbonyl group and the hydroxy group are linked by a carbon bearing two organyl groups. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:139592] ( EBI ) |