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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of acetone, propan-2-one. The chemical reactions and pathways involving acetone, propan-2-one. The chemical reactions and pathways involving small molecules, any monomeric molecule of small relative molecular mass. The chemical reactions and pathways involving any of a class of organic compounds that contain the carbonyl group, CO, and in which the carbonyl group is bonded only to carbon atoms, as carried out by individual cells. The general formula for a ketone is RCOR, where R and R are alkyl or aryl groups. The chemical reactions and pathways by which individual cells transform chemical substances. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of acetone, propan-2-one.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: acetone metabolic process
Acc: GO:0043443
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The chemical reactions and pathways involving acetone, propan-2-one.
Synonyms:
  • acetone metabolism
  • propan-2-one metabolic process
  • dimethyl ketone metabolism
  • 2-propanone metabolism
  • dimethyl ketone metabolic process
  • propan-2-one metabolism
  • 2-propanone metabolic process
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 0
   Term or descendants: 0


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0043443 - acetone metabolic process (interactive image map)
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