different between carbonyl vs ketoester

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carbon +? -yl

carbonyl (plural carbonyls)

(organic chemistry) In organic chemistry, a divalent functional group, (-CO-), characteristic of aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amides, carboxylic acid anhydrides, carbonyl halides, esters and others.
(inorganic chemistry) Any compound of a metal with carbon monoxide, such as nickel carbonyl, Ni(CO)₄.

keto- +? ester

ketoester (plural ketoesters)

(organic chemistry) Any ester that also contains a ketonic carbonyl group, especially an ester of a keto acid

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