Meaning Of The Word Benzaldehyde

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What's The Definition Of Benzaldehyde?

benzaldehyde in American English
a clear, volatile, pleasant-smelling liquid, C6H5CHO, found in the oil of the bitter almond and used in making dyes, perfumes, chemicals, etc.
noun: a colorless or yellowish, water-soluble, volatile oil, C7H6 O, having a bitter, almondlike odor, used chiefly in the organic synthesis of dyes, perfumes, and flavors, and as a solvent; artificial oil of bitter almond

benzaldehyde in British English
noun: a yellowish fragrant volatile oil occurring in almond kernels and used in the manufacture of dyes, perfumes, and flavourings and as a solvent for oils and resins. Formula: C6 H5CHO

benzaldehyde in the Pharmaceutical Industry
noun: Benzaldehyde is an aromatic oil, obtained naturally or made synthetically, which is used in perfumes and as a solvent.

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