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CH3CO (4)
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CH3CO(4) C6I-13(CH3)2(I.2) (J. E. Marsh, Jour. Chem. Soc., 1899, 75, p. 1058). When heated with phosphorus pentoxide to 115-130° C. it forms metacymene. Since it does not yield any oxymethylene compounds, it -cannot contain the grouping—CH2•CO—in the molecule.