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Pentanal vs Pentanoic - What's the difference?

pentanal | pentanoic |

As a noun pentanal

is an alkyl aldehyde with molecular formula C5H10O, used in flavourings, resin chemistry, and rubber accelerators.

As an adjective pentanoic is

of or pertaining to pentanoic acid or its derivatives.

pentanal

English

(wikipedia pentanal)

Noun

(-)
  • (chemistry) An alkyl aldehyde with molecular formula C5H10O, used in flavourings, resin chemistry, and rubber accelerators.

    • Synonyms

    * valeraldehyde * pentanaldehyde

    pentanoic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to pentanoic acid or its derivatives