Aldehydes
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-001003
1. Organic compounds containing a carbonyl group in the form -CHO.
2. Any of a class of highly reactive organic chemical compounds characterized by the common group CHO and used in the manufacture of resins, dyes, and organic acids.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-001003 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH); DOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Bioenergy Glossary |
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