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ethanal

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Any alcohol consumption increases the incidence of multiple types of cancers, the primary metabilite (ethanal/acetaldehyde) causes damage to DNA.

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(organic chemistry) acetaldehyde

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noun

(organic chemistry) acetaldehyde

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for ethanal.

noun

(organic chemistry) acetaldehyde

Example sentences

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Any alcohol consumption increases the incidence of multiple types of cancers, the primary metabilite (ethanal/acetaldehyde) causes damage to DNA.

2

You can go buy ethanal free gasoline in lots of areas (often called recreation fuel here).

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The last time I looked, the US govt mandated 10% ethanol in gas, subsidized its production, and placed a high tarriff on imported ethanal.

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Since the vast majority of cars run on pure ethanal which you can get at all fueling stations, some people choose to never buy fossil fuels for their car.

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"More than half" likely do not know of the carcinogenicity of acetaldehyde (systematic name ethanal).

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"More than half" likely do not know of the carcinogenicity of acetaldehyde (systematic name ethanal).

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use ethanal in a sentence?

Any alcohol consumption increases the incidence of multiple types of cancers, the primary metabilite (ethanal/acetaldehyde) causes damage to DNA.

What does ethanal mean?

(organic chemistry) acetaldehyde

What part of speech is ethanal?

ethanal is commonly used as noun.