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ethanal trimer, paraldehyde
a colorless liquid (a cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde) that is used as a sedative and a solvent
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acetaldehyde, ethanal
a colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in the manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs
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formaldehyde, methanal
a colorless poisonous gas; made by the oxidation of methanol
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furfural, furfuraldehyde
a liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corncobs; used in making furan and as a solvent
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glyceraldehyde, glyceric aldehyde
a sweet crystalline aldehyde formed by the breakdown of sugars
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propanal, propionaldehyde
a colorless liquid aldehyde
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acrolein, propenal
a pungent colorless unsaturated liquid aldehyde made from propene