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butyraldehyde

butyraldehyde noun: the aliphatic aldehyde CH₃-CH₂-CH₂-CHO derived from butane.

Noun

butyraldehyde (countable and uncountable, plural butyraldehydes)

  1. The aliphatic aldehyde CH₃-CH₂-CH₂-CHO derived from butane

Forms of butyraldehyde

pluralbutyraldehydes

Words formed from butyraldehyde

Questions about butyraldehyde

What does butyraldehyde mean?
Butyraldehyde means the aliphatic aldehyde CH₃-CH₂-CH₂-CHO derived from butane.
What part of speech is butyraldehyde?
Butyraldehyde is a noun.
What is the plural of butyraldehyde?
The plural of butyraldehyde is butyraldehydes.

Words near butyraldehyde in the dictionary

  1. butynes
  2. butynyl
  3. butynyls
  4. butyraceous
  5. butyral
  6. butyraldehyde
  7. butyraldehydes
  8. butyrals
  9. butyramide
  10. butyramides
  11. butyrate

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