crotonaldehyde

[kroht-n-al-duh-hahyd]

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noun Chemistry.

a whitish liquid with pungent and suffocating odor, C₄H₆O, soluble in water, used as a solvent, in tear gas, and in organic synthesis.

Also called betamethyl acrolein, crotonic aldehyde.

Origin:
croton(ic) (see crotonic acid) + aldehyde

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