丙酮

bǐngtóng
noun #24,812

Meanings

  1. 1 acetone
  2. 2 propanone (CH₃COCH₃)

Examples

Bǐngtóng shì yī zhǒng chángjiàn de yǒujī róngjì.
Acetone is a common organic solvent.
Xǐ jiǎshuǐ de zhǔyào chéngfèn shì bǐngtóng.
The main ingredient of nail polish remover is acetone.
Bǐngtóng huīfā xìng hěn qiáng, shǐyòng shí yào zhùyì tōngfēng.
Acetone is highly volatile; ensure ventilation when using it.

Tips

memory
is the third heavenly stem (like the letter C in organic chemistry — think C-compound). is the character for ketone. 丙酮 = the C-ketone = propanone/acetone.

Stroke Order

bǐng
tóng