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pivaldehyde

pivaldehyde is the alternative form of pivalaldehyde.

Meaning of pivalaldehyde

Noun

pivalaldehyde (uncountable)

  1. The aldehyde formed by reduction of the carboxylic acid group of pivalic acid

Questions about pivaldehyde

What is pivaldehyde the alternative form of?
Pivaldehyde is the alternative form of pivalaldehyde.

Words near pivaldehyde in the dictionary

  1. piva
  2. pivagabine
  3. pivalaldehyde
  4. pivalate
  5. pivalates
  6. pivaldehyde
  7. pivalic
  8. pivalic acid
  9. pivaloyl
  10. pivaloyloxymethyl
  11. pivaloyls

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