tetraacetylethylenediamine

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noun
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  • (organic chemistry) An organic compound produced by acetylation of ethylenediamine, an important component of detergents and bleaches.

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Compound from English tetra- (four) + English acetyl + English ethylene (affix)+ English diamine.

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diamine

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