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What (who) is aldehyde - definition

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING A FUNCTIONAL GROUP WITH THE STRUCTURE −CHO, CONSISTING OF A CARBONYL CENTER (A CARBON DOUBLE-BONDED TO OXYGEN) WITH THE CARBON ATOM ALSO BONDED TO HYDROGEN AND TO AN R GROUP, WHICH IS ANY GENERIC ALKYL OR SIDE CHAIN
Aldehydes; Alkanal; Formyl; Methanoyl; Formyl group; Aldehyde group; Methanoyl group; RCHO; Corey-Gilman-Ganem oxidation; Dialdehyde; User:Anneli11/Dialdehyde; -CHO; Acyl hydride; Corey–Gilman–Ganem oxidation; Aromatic aldehyde; Carboxaldehyde; Formyl functional group; Monoformyl
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aldehyde         
['ald?h??d]
¦ noun Chemistry an organic compound containing the group ?CHO, formed by the oxidation of alcohols.
Derivatives
aldehydic ?ald?'h?d?k adjective
Origin
C19: shortened from L. alcohol dehydrogenatum 'alcohol deprived of hydrogen'.
Aldehyde         
·noun A colorless, mobile, and very volatile liquid obtained from alcohol by certain processes of oxidation.
Aldehyde         
In organic chemistry, an aldehyde () is an organic compound containing a functional group with the structure .IUPAC Gold Book, aldehydes.

Wikipedia

Aldehyde

In organic chemistry, an aldehyde () is an organic compound containing a functional group with the structure R−CH=O. The functional group itself (without the "R" side chain) can be referred to as an aldehyde but can also be classified as a formyl group. Aldehydes are common and are important in technology and biology.

Examples of use of aldehyde
1. Most of us possess a handy enzyme called aldehyde dehydrogenobase 2 that deals with the problem.