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Definition of Cyanohydrin
1. Noun. Any organic compound in which the cyano radical -CN and the hydroxyl radical -OH are attached to the same carbon atom.
Definition of Cyanohydrin
1. Noun. (chemistry) Any compound having both a hydroxy and a cyanide functional group, especially one having these groups attached to the same carbon atom. ¹
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Definition of Cyanohydrin
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyanohydrin
Literary usage of Cyanohydrin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Niosh Manual of Analytical Methods: Sampling and Analytical Methods for ...edited by Peter M. Eller edited by Peter M. Eller (1994)
"Development of a Quantitative Sampling and Analytical Method for Acetone cyanohydrin
in Air (1981), available as Order No. PB 83-139-444 from NTIS, ..."
2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The two main products were shown to have the structures 7 and 8 by catalytic
hydrogénation to the two cyanohydrin acetates, 9 and 10, ..."
3. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"The cyanohydrin of anisaldehyde reacted equally as well, but cinnamic and salicylic
... CC1:N.CH:C(C«H<- li OMe), from chloral and anisaldehyde cyanohydrin, ..."
4. A Text-book of Organic Chemistry by Arnold Frederik. Holleman (1920)
"From analogy with other cyanohydrin-syntheses, the formation of two ... If mannose
were converted by a triple application of the cyanohydrin-synthesis into ..."
5. Chemistry, inorganic and organic by Charles Loudon Bloxam (1903)
"This cyanohydrin is convertible into a carboxylic acid by hydrolysis ; this may
be reduced to a new sugar by sodium amalgam ; thus, dextrose yields the ..."
6. Treatise on Applied Analytical Chemistry by Vittorio Villavecchia (1918)
"In spirits from nut-fruits, the hydrocyanic acid is partly free and partly combined
with benzaldehyde (cyanohydrin). That in the latter form is determined ..."
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