Answer: hexones

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hexonesany of various organic ketones containing six atoms of carbon in the molecule
hexonesHEXONE, a hydrocarbon solvent
hexonescolorless, slightly water-soluble, flammable liquid, C6H12O, having a pleasant odor: used as a solvent for nitrocellulose, gums, resins, fats, waxes, and oils