Meaning Of The Word Piperonal

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piperonal in American English
an aldehyde, C6H3(CH2)OOCHO, obtained from piperine and having a strong smell like that of heliotrope: used in making perfume
noun: a white, crystalline, water-insoluble aldehyde, C8H6O3, which darkens on exposure to light: used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis

piperonal in British English
noun: a white fragrant aldehyde used in flavourings, perfumery, and suntan lotions. Formula: C8H6 O3

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