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Diacetate

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Diacetate may refer to:

  • A chemical compound, (CH3COO)2R or R(OAc)2, that is a double acetate ester
  • A chemical compound, R(OCOCH3)2, that contains two acetoxy groups, –OAc or −OCOCH3
  • The anion of sodium diacetate, consisting of an acetate ion hydrogen-bonded to acetic acid, (CH3COO)2H
  • The anion of acetoacetic acid, also known as diacetic acid, CH3COCH2COO (or a salt thereof)

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