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Aldehyde group

noun
1.
The chemical group -CHO.  Synonym: aldehyde radical.






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"Aldehyde group" Quotes from Famous Books



... example, a substance contains alkyl or hydroxyl groups, large quantities of the para compound are obtained, and very little of the ortho. The substitution takes place, however, almost entirely in the meta position, if a nitro, carboxyl, or aldehyde group be present. Ordinary phenol, C{6}H{5}.OH, gives para- and ortho-nitro-phenol; toluene gives para- and ortho-nitro-toluene; but nitro-benzene forms meta-di-nitro- benzene ...
— Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise • P. Gerald Sanford



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