acetaldehyde

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asetaldehid
asetalaldehit
(Kimya) Asetaldehit
(Tıp) Renksiz sıvı (CH3CHO), asetaldehid
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An organic compound (CH3CHO). Sometimes called ethanal or acetic aldehyde. See aldehyde
Aldehyde, formula CH3CHO, formed in the oxidation of ethane and other organic compounds It is a major precursor to the pollutant, peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN)
a colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs
An organic compound (chemical formula C2H2O) produced by yeast during fermentation Acetaldehyde is actually an intermediate step in the production of ethanol, and is normally not present in significant quantities in the finished beer Acetaldehyde has a "green apple" aroma and flavor
an aldehyde found in cigarette smoke, auto exhaust, smog, and created in the liver from alcohol Acetaldehyde autoxidizes (spontaneously oxidizes in the presence of air) to produce the organic peroxidase perecetic acid and damaging free radicals, and is a mutagen, carcinogen, and cross linker
The metabolite that results when alcohol dehydrogenase breaks down alcohol in the body
an intermediate in alcohol metabolism
Acetic aldehyde
An organic compound (CH{3}CHO). Sometimes called ethanal or acetic aldehyde. See aldehyde
{i} (Chemistry) colorless flammable liquid (used in the manufacture of acetic acid, perfumes, and drugs)
acetaldehydes
plural of acetaldehyde
acetaldehyde

    Hyphenation

    ac·et·al·de·hyde

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ "a-s&-'tal-d&-"hId ] (noun.) 1877. From acetic + aldehyde.
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