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noun
ChemistryA crystalline heterocyclic ketone obtained by oxidation of the hydroxyl group of tropine.
Systematic name: 3-tropanone; C₈H₁₃NO.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Chemical Society. From tropine + -one, after German Tropinon.
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