ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pentanal

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pentanal is a noun meaning (chemistry) An alkyl aldehyde with molecular formula C₅H₁₀O, used in flavourings, resin chemistry, and rubber accelerators.

Meaning

(chemistry) An alkyl aldehyde with molecular formula C₅H₁₀O, used in flavourings, resin chemistry, and rubber accelerators.

Synonyms for pentanal

Depending on context, synonyms include valeraldehyde.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include heptanaldehyde, nonanal, octanaldehyde, pentadecanal, propionaldehyde, heptanal.

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