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Answer for the clue "Colorless, liquid solvent ", 6 letters:
acetal

Alternative clues for the word acetal

Solvent
Medical liquid
Hypnotic ingredient in medicine
Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules
Perfumery solvent
Perfume ingredient
Compound used in perfume manufacture

Word definitions for acetal in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic chemistry English) Any diether of a geminal diol, R 2 C(OR') 2 (where R' does not = H).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Acetal \Ac"e*tal\, n. [Acetic + alcohol.] (Chem.) A limpid, colorless, inflammable liquid from the slow oxidation of alcohol under the influence of platinum black.