Materials Synthesis

noun a chemical compound that is a type of ketone, used in organic synthesis

• Acetonylacetone is a compound often used in organic chemistry experiments.
• I heard acetonylacetone is a key ingredient in making some types of nail polish remover.
• Yo, you got any acetonylacetone for this science project?
• Her mind was like a complex puzzle, with thoughts swirling around like molecules of acetonylacetone.

noun a chemical compound or functional group consisting of an acrylate group with an attached carbonyl group

• The acrylyl group is a common functional group in organic chemistry.
• I heard that acrylyl compounds are used in some nail polishes.
• Do you know where I can find some acrylyl stuff for my art project?
• Her personality was like an acrylyl bond, strong and resilient.