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Acetaldehyde (IUPAC
systematic name ethanal) is an
organic chemical compound with the
formula CH3CH=O,
sometimes abbreviated as MeCH=O. It is a colorless...
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alcoholic beverages. The
reaction is the
result of an ac****ulation of
acetaldehyde, a
metabolic byproduct of the
catabolic metabolism of alcohol, and is...
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Acetaldehyde dehydrogenases (EC 1.2.1.10) are
dehydrogenase enzymes which catalyze the
conversion of
acetaldehyde into acetyl-CoA. This can be summarized...
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formula CH2CHOH, it is a
labile compound that
converts to
acetaldehyde immediately upon
isolation near room temperature. It is not a practical...
- 1,1-Diethoxyethane (
acetaldehyde diethyl acetal) is a
major flavoring component of
distilled beverages,
especially malt
whisky and sherry.
Although it...
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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...
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poorly understood,
several factors are
known to be
involved including acetaldehyde ac****ulation,
changes in the
immune system and
glucose metabolism, dehydration...
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alcohol is
converted to
acetaldehyde,
which is then
broken down by ALDH2. When the
dehydrogenase enzyme is inhibited,
acetaldehyde builds up,
causing unpleasant...
- an
enzyme with
systematic name 7,8-dihydroneopterin 3'-triphosphate
acetaldehyde-lyase (6-carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin and triphosphate-forming)....
- hangover-like
symptoms among others.
These effects are
caused by ac****ulation of
acetaldehyde, a
major but
toxic metabolite of
alcohol formed by the
enzyme alcohol...
