acetaldehyde

12 letters in word "acetaldehyde": A A C D D E E E H L T Y.

No anagrams for acetaldehyde found in this word list.

• Definitions:
• (ac·et·al·de·hyde) (as”?-tal´d?-h?d”) a colorless flammable liquid with a pungent odor, used in the manufacture of acetic acid ...
• One of the first products of the body’s metabolism of alcohol. Acetaldehyde is then converted to carbon dioxide and water, which are excreted from the body.
• CAS Number: 75-07-0. A colorless, volatile, water-soluble liquid aldehyde used primarily in organic synthesis. Chemical formula = CH3CHO. Molecular weight = 44.06 g/mol. Learn More...
• A by-product of fermentation resulting in a green-apple-like aroma.
• Aldehyde, formula CH 3 CHO, formed in the oxidation of ethane and other organic compounds. It is a major precursor to the pollutant, peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN).
• A colorless liquid produced by yeast in the fourth of five stages of enzymatic action culminating in the production of ethyl alcohol. The enzyme carboxylase forms acetaldehyde and carbon dioxide from pyruvic acid. ...
• One of a number of chemical compounds called aldehydes produced by the oxidation of alcohol. In some wines it can add to the complexity of the wine and heighten its bouquet, though the presence of too much is a sign of spoilage.
• a colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs
• Acetaldehyde, sometimes known as ethanal, is an organic chemical compound with the formula CH3CHO or MeCHO. It is a flammable liquid with a fruity smell. Acetaldehyde occurs naturally in ripe fruit, coffee, and fresh bread and is produced by plants as part of their normal metabolism. ...

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• acetaldehyde
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