acetaldol

Definitions of acetaldol
  1. noun
    unsaturated aldol
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    type of:
    aldehyde-alcohol, aldol
    an oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde; contains an alcohol group (-OH) and an aldehyde group (-CHO)
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