Definition of Butyraldehyde

1. Noun. (organic compound) The aliphatic aldehyde CH3-CH2-CH2-CHO derived from butane ¹

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Definition of Butyraldehyde

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Butyraldehyde

butylhydroxybutylnitrosamine
butylhydroxytoluene
butylidene
butyllithium
butyllithiums
butylmagnesium
butylmethoxydibenzoylmethane
butylparaben
butyls
butylscopolammonium bromide
butyne
butynes
butynyl
butyraceous
butyral
butyraldehyde (current term)
butyraldehydes
butyrals
butyramide
butyramides
butyrate
butyrate-CoA ligase
butyrates
butyration
butyric
butyric acid
butyric acids
butyrin
butyrins
butyro-

Literary usage of Butyraldehyde

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Introduction to the Study of Organic Chemistry by Adolf Pinner (1882)
"The normal butyl alcohol gives the normal butyraldehyde, CH2~CH2~CH2-CHO, or C.H2O, a liquid with an aldehyde-like odor, <prr CHO' •which boils at 61° and ..."

2. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"Normal butyraldehyde is a liquid which boils at 73*-74e (Lipp, at 73*-77*) and has a sp.gr. 0-8170 at 20°/4° (Brüh), Annalen, 203,18). ..."

3. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1870)
"To obtain the butyraldehyde quite pure, it is agitated with ammonia, ... butyraldehyde forms with strong ammonia, a crystalline mass consisting of email ..."

4. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"Normal butyraldehyde is a liquid which boils at 73°-74°'(Lipp, at 73°-77°) and has a sp.gr. 0-8170 at 20°/4° (Brüh), Annalen, 203,18). ..."

5. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"... but even iso- butyraldehyde enol acetate reacted to give a low yield of product. The reactions carried out are listed in Table I. The reactions were ..."

6. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"benzoïque, benzoic aldéhyde, benzaldehyde. — butylique, butyl aldehyde (either normal butyraldehyde or isobutyraldehyde). ..."

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