In organic chemistry, acetophenide is a functional group which is composed of the cyclic ketal of a diol with acetophenone.[1] In pharmaceutical chemistry, it is present in algestone acetophenide (dihydroxyprogesterone acetophenide) and amcinafide (triamcinolone acetophenide).[1][2]

Chemical structure of a simple acetophenide

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  1. ^ a b J. Elks (14 November 2014). The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer. pp. 27, 1228. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3.
  2. ^ "acetophenide - PubChem Compound - NCBI". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.