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Aldehyde

In organic chemistry, an aldehyde (/ˈældɪhaɪd/) (lat. alcohol dehydrogenatum, dehydrogenated alcohol) is an organic compound containing a functional group with the structure .mw-parser-output .template-chem2-su{display:inline-block;font-size:80%;line-height:1;vertical-align:-0.35em}.mw-parser-output…

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Structure and bonding

Physical properties and characterization

Applications and occurrence

Synthesis

Common reactions

Dialdehydes

Biochemistry

Examples of aldehydes

Examples of dialdehydes

Uses

Nomenclature

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Aldehyde

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Aldehyde

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related to IUPAC names for aldehydes · 13
Aldehyde → Acyclic, C6H11CHO, CH3CH2CH2CHO, CHO, CHOCH2COOH, COOH, HCHO, If, In, IUPAC, The, This, Thus
related to Uses · 11
Aldehyde → Acetaldehyde, Bakelite, Chanel No, Fresh, It, Many, MDI, Of, Some, The, These
related to Oxidative routes · 10
Aldehyde → Chromium, Green, In, Laboratories, Other, Oxidation, PCC, The, VI, Wacker
related to Oxidation · 9
Aldehyde → Ag, Another, COOH, In, NH3, The, This, Tollens, VI
related to Physical properties and characterization · 8
Aldehyde → Aldehydes, Hz, In, NMR, Smaller, The, This, Using IR
related to Etymology · 7
Aldehyde → In, Justus, Latin, Liebig, The, This, Vinous
related to Examples of aldehydes · 6
Aldehyde → Acetaldehyde, Butyraldehyde, CinnamaldehydeVanillinTolualdehydeFurfuralRetinaldehydeGlycolaldehyde, Formaldehyde, IsovaleraldehydeBenzaldehyde, Propionaldehyde
related to Hydroformylation · 5
Aldehyde → Hydroformylation, Illustrative, It, Of, One
related to Naturally occurring aldehydes · 5
Aldehyde → For, However, Possibly, These, Traces
related to Enolization · 4
Aldehyde → Aldehydes, But, In, Keto

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aldehydes group reaction acid carbon alcohol also carbonyl form used formyl addition named formaldehyde acetaldehyde reactions oxygen water carboxylic test

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formaldehydeinstance ofSmaller aldehydes0.80text
acetaldehyde are soluble in waterinstance ofSmaller aldehydes0.80text
and the volatile aldehydes have pungent odors.Aldehydes can be identified by spectroscopic methodsinstance ofSmaller aldehydes0.80text
PCC are used.A variety of reagent systems achieve aldehydes under chromium-free conditionsinstance ofor milder reagents0.80text
glucose can be stableinstance ofalthough cyclic ones0.80text
hydrazineinstance ofAn ammonia derivative of the form H2NNR20.80text
Chanel Noinstance ofand are used as ingredients in flavours and perfumes0.80text
Aldehyderelated to Acid-base reactionsBecause0.60section
Aldehyderelated to Acid-base reactionsThis0.60section
Aldehyderelated to BiochemistrySome0.60section
Aldehyderelated to BiochemistryThere0.60section
Aldehyderelated to Common reactionsAldehydes0.60section

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