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Aldehyde vs Nonanal - What's the difference?

aldehyde | nonanal |

As nouns the difference between aldehyde and nonanal

is that aldehyde is aldehyde while nonanal is (organic compound) an alkyl aldehyde with a strong fruity or floral odour, used in flavouring and perfumery.

aldehyde

English

(wikipedia aldehyde)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any of a large class of reactive organic compounds (R ·CHO) having a carbonyl functional group attached to one hydrocarbon radical and a hydrogen atom.

    • Derived terms

    * -al

    Related terms

    * formaldehyde (R = H) * acetaldehyde (R = CH3) * benzaldehyde (R = C6H5)

    See also

    * ketone ----

    nonanal

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia nonanal)
  • (organic compound) An alkyl aldehyde with a strong fruity or floral odour, used in flavouring and perfumery.

    • Synonyms

    * (l) * (l)