Definition of Acetaldehyde. Meaning of Acetaldehyde. Synonyms of Acetaldehyde

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Definition of Acetaldehyde

Acetaldehyde
Acetaldehyde Ac`et*al"de*hyde, n. Acetic aldehyde. See Aldehyde.

Meaning of Acetaldehyde from wikipedia

- Acetaldehyde (IUPAC systematic name ethanal) is an organic chemical compound with the formula CH3CH=O, sometimes abbreviated as MeCH=O. It is a colorless...
- alcoholic beverages. The reaction is the result of an ac****ulation of acetaldehyde, a metabolic byproduct of the catabolic metabolism of alcohol, and is...
- Acetaldehyde dehydrogenases (EC 1.2.1.10) are dehydrogenase enzymes which catalyze the conversion of acetaldehyde into acetyl-CoA. This can be summarized...
- With the formula CH2CHOH, it is a labile compound that converts to acetaldehyde immediately upon isolation near room temperature. It is not a practical...
- Paraldehyde is the cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde molecules. Formally, it is a derivative of 1,3,5-trioxane, with a methyl group substituted for a hydrogen...
- aldehyde dehydrogenase enzyme, which is responsible for the metabolism of acetaldehyde (produced from the metabolism of alcohol by alcohol dehydrogenase). This...
- an enzyme with systematic name 7,8-dihydroneopterin 3'-triphosphate acetaldehyde-lyase (6-carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin and triphosphate-forming)....
- poorly understood, several factors are known to be involved including acetaldehyde ac****ulation, changes in the immune system and glucose metabolism, dehydration...
- 1,1-Diethoxyethane (acetaldehyde diethyl acetal) is a major flavoring component of distilled beverages, especially malt whisky and sherry. Although it...
- converted to acetaldehyde, which is then broken down by acetaldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH2). When the dehydrogenase enzyme is inhibited, acetaldehyde builds...