PINACOLINE

n. Pi2n-a2k'o2l-en. Fr., p. Ger.. Pinakolin. 1. An oily, colorle liquid, CH3 CO C = (CH3)3, derived from pinacone. 2. Any ketone obtainable by the decomposition of a pinacone in the more general sense. [B, 4; B, 3. 93 (a, 38).] [s. 274]