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Acrolein

Acrolein (systematic name: propenal) is the simplest unsaturated aldehyde. It is a colorless liquid with a foul and acrid aroma. The smell of burnt fat (as when cooking oil is heated to its smoke point) is caused by glycerol in the burning fat breaking down into acrolein. It is produced industrially from propylene and mainly used as a biocide and a…

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Acrolein

Nodes76
Edges75
Triples57
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.026316
Components1

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Acrolein

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has method · 11
Acrolein → CH, CH2, CHO, Degussa, EPA, In, KHSO, More, The, US, When
related to Health risks · 9
Acrolein → Although, French, Health Administration, In, Kim Kim River, The, The WHO, US Occupational Safety, WHO
related to Production · 6
Acrolein → About, Additionally, Europe, Japan, North America, The
related to Chemical precursor · 5
Acrolein → In, It, Skraup, Strecker, The
related to Cigarette smoke · 5
Acrolein → Connections, DNA, E-cigarettes, Importantly, The
related to history · 5
Acrolein → He, In, Jöns Jacob Berzelius, Swedish, The
related to Reactions · 5
Acrolein → Diels-Alder, It, Michael, The, Via Diels-Alder
related to Military uses · 3
Acrolein → Papite, The French, World War
is a · 2
Acrolein → alkylation of glutathione, most significant contributor to non-cancer related health risks in cigarette smoke
related to Biocide · 2
Acrolein → In, It

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glycerol used produced smoke aldehyde health chemical one acid name cigarette biocide also heated production acrylic μg per glycerin reuterin

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Acroleinis aalkylation of glutathione0.90text
Acroleinis amost significant contributor to non-cancer related health risks in cigarette smoke0.90text
potassium bisulfateinstance ofWhen a fat is heated strongly in the presence of a dehydrating agent0.80text
Acroleinhas methodThe0.60section
Acroleinhas methodDegussa0.60section
Acroleinhas methodWhen0.60section
Acroleinhas methodKHSO0.60section
Acroleinhas methodCH20.60section
Acroleinhas methodCH0.60section
Acroleinhas methodCHO0.60section
Acroleinhas methodMore0.60section
Acroleinhas methodIn0.60section

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