ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phthalaldehyde

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phthalaldehyde is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of three isomers of the dialdehyde C₆H₄(CHO)₂ derived from a phthalic acid (but especially the "ortho" isomer).

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any of three isomers of the dialdehyde C₆H₄(CHO)₂ derived from a phthalic acid (but especially the "ortho" isomer).

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Related dictionary entries include opthaldehyde, phthalyl, phthaloyl, phthalimidyl, phthalate, phthalide.

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