benzaldehyde

See also: benzaldéhyde

English

Etymology

From benz- +‎ aldehyde.

Noun

benzaldehyde (countable and uncountable, plural benzaldehydes)

  1. (organic chemistry, uncountable) A chemical compound (C6H5CHO) consisting of a benzene ring with an aldehyde substituent.
  2. (countable) Any of various derivatives of benzaldehyde.
    benzaldehydes with polar substituents

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