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Definition of Aldehyde-alcohol
1. Noun. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde; contains an alcohol group (-OH) and an aldehyde group (-CHO).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aldehyde-alcohol
Literary usage of Aldehyde-alcohol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Compendium of Chemistry by Carl Arnold (1904)
"It may be artificially prepared by the action of nascent hydrogen upon its aldehyde
alcohol, galactose, C^H^O., as well as from milk-sugar. ..."
2. Manual of Chemistry: A Guide to Lectures and Laboratory Work for Beginners by William Simon (1898)
"The escaping vapors, which are a mixture of aldehyde, alcohol, and water, are
collected in a receiver kept cold by ice. From this mixture pure aldehyde may ..."
3. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1870)
"... liquid which passes over begins to redden litmus, which it does when the
distillate amounts to 3 pts. The distillate, consisting of aldehyde, alcohol, ..."
4. Manual of Chemistry: A Guide to Lectures and Laboratory Work for Beginners by William Simon (1916)
"The escaping vapors, which are a mixture of aldehyde, alcohol, and water, are
collected in a receiver kept cold by ice. From this mixture pure aldehyde may ..."
5. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1853)
"The distillate, consisting of aldehyde, alcohol, &c., is mixed with an equal
weight of chloride of calcium, and distilled (the receiver being constantly ..."