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Formaldehyde vs Benjaldehyde - What's the difference?

formaldehyde | benjaldehyde |

formaldehyde

Noun

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  • (organic compound) The simplest aldehyde, H-CHO, a colourless gas that has many industrial applications; it dissolves in water to give formalin.
  • Synonyms

    * (H-CHO) (when used as a preservative), methanal (IUPAC name)

    Hypernyms

    * (organic compound) aldehyde

    benjaldehyde

    Not English

    Benjaldehyde has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'benjaldehyde':

    benzaldehyde, benzylidene, benzylamine, benzylidine, benzylpyrrole, binucleolate