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单词 aldehyde
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Definition of aldehyde in English:

aldehyde

noun ˈaldɪhʌɪdˈældəˌhaɪd
Chemistry
  • An organic compound containing the group —CHO, formed by the oxidation of alcohols. Typical aldehydes include methanal (formaldehyde) and ethanal (acetaldehyde).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Included among these compounds are some of the best known of all chemical families, including the hydrocarbons, alcohols, ethers, aldehydes and ketones, and organic acids.
    • The fumes also contain sulfur dioxide, and various aldehydes, primarily formaldehyde as well as acetaldehyde and acrolein.
    • Water, ethanol, volatile organic acids, aldehydes, esters, acetals, and ketones, many of them powerfully aromatic, are among the azeotrope components in wines.
    • Oxidation of an aldehyde breaks the double bond within the carbonyl group to give a carboxylic acid.
    • Over time, however, it oxidizes and chemically degrades to form alcohols, ketones, aldehydes, acids and esters.

Derivatives

  • aldehydic

  • adjective ˌaldɪˈhɪdɪk
    Chemistry
    • Oxidized wines smell flat and aldehydic.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They were then treated with 0.5 M NH 4 Cl in phosphate buffer for 2 h to block free aldehydic groups.
      • Reactions that occur between the aldehydic groups and other amino acids of adjoining molecules lead to cross-links between the molecules and the self-assembly into fibers.
      • The components have high absorption characteristics resulting from the presence of carboxylic, hydroxylic, and aldehydic functional groups.
      • The aldehydic proton gives a strongly deshielded resonance signal in the H - 1 NMR spectrum.

Origin

Mid 19th century: shortened from Latin alcohol dehydrogenatum 'alcohol deprived of hydrogen'.

 
 

Definition of aldehyde in US English:

aldehyde

nounˈaldəˌhīdˈældəˌhaɪd
Chemistry
  • An organic compound containing the group —CHO, formed by the oxidation of alcohols. Typical aldehydes include methanal (formaldehyde) and ethanal (acetaldehyde).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Oxidation of an aldehyde breaks the double bond within the carbonyl group to give a carboxylic acid.
    • Over time, however, it oxidizes and chemically degrades to form alcohols, ketones, aldehydes, acids and esters.
    • Water, ethanol, volatile organic acids, aldehydes, esters, acetals, and ketones, many of them powerfully aromatic, are among the azeotrope components in wines.
    • Included among these compounds are some of the best known of all chemical families, including the hydrocarbons, alcohols, ethers, aldehydes and ketones, and organic acids.
    • The fumes also contain sulfur dioxide, and various aldehydes, primarily formaldehyde as well as acetaldehyde and acrolein.

Origin

Mid 19th century: shortened from Latin alcohol dehydrogenatum ‘alcohol deprived of hydrogen’.

 
 
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