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acrolein (encz) | acrolein,akrolein Zdeněk Brož |
Acrolein (gcide) | Acrolein \A*cro"le*in\, n. [L. acer sharp + ol[=e]re to smell.]
(Chem.)
A limpid, colorless, highly volatile liquid, obtained by the
dehydration of glycerin, or the destructive distillation of
neutral fats containing glycerin. Its vapors are intensely
irritating. --Watts.
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acrolein (wn) | acrolein
n 1: a pungent colorless unsaturated liquid aldehyde made from
propene [syn: propenal, acrolein] |
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acrolein (encz) | acrolein,akrolein Zdeněk Brož |
Metacrolein (gcide) | Metacrolein \Met`a*cro"le*in\, n. [Pref. met- + acrolein.]
(Chem.)
A polymeric modification of acrolein obtained by heating it
with caustic potash. It is a crystalline substance having an
aromatic odor.
[1913 Webster] |
acrolein (wn) | acrolein
n 1: a pungent colorless unsaturated liquid aldehyde made from
propene [syn: propenal, acrolein] |
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