If you oxidise an alcohol you get an aldehyde but what do you get if you oxidise an aldehyde?
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Aldehyde
//ˈæl.dɪ.haɪd//
Synonyms for "aldehyde" (3 found)
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34 translations across 31 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- aldehid noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 醛 noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 醛 noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Czech
1 entries- aldehyd noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Danish
1 entries- aldehyd noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Dutch
1 entries- aldehyde noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Esperanto
1 entries- aldehido noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Estonian
1 entries- aldehüüd noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Finnish
1 entries- aldehydi noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
French
1 entries- aldéhyde noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
German
1 entries- Aldehyd noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Greek
1 entries- αλδεΰδη noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Hungarian
1 entries- aldehid noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Indonesian
2 entries- aldehida noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
- alkanal noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Irish
1 entries- aildéad noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Italian
1 entries- aldeide noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Japanese
1 entries- アルデヒド noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Kazakh
1 entries- альдегид noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Khmer
1 entries- អាល់ដេអ៊ីត noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Korean
2 entries- 알데하이드 noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
- 알데히드 noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Māori
1 entries- (w)hāparotahi noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- aldehyd noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- aldehyd noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Persian
2 entries- آلدئید noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
- آلدهید noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Polish
1 entries- aldehyd noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Portuguese
1 entries- aldeído noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Russian
1 entries- альдеги́д noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Spanish
1 entries- aldehído noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Swedish
1 entries- aldehyd noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Ukrainian
1 entries- альдегі́д noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Vietnamese
1 entries- anđêhit noun (organic compound of the general formula R·CHO)
Sample sentences
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The air smells of strange, oceanic aldehydes.
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