#aldehyde any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids
supertype: organic_compound__organiccompound any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
subtype: paraldehyde__ethanal_trimer__ethanaltrimer a colorless liquid (a cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde) that is used as a sedative and a solvent
subtype: acetaldehyde__ethanal a colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs
subtype: formaldehyde__methanal a colorless poisonous gas; made by the oxidation of methanol
subtype: furfural__furfuraldehyde a liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corn cobs; used in making furan and as a solvent
subtype: glyceraldehyde__glyceric_aldehyde a sweet crystalline aldehyde formed by the breakdown of sugars
subtype: propanal__propionaldehyde a colorless liquid aldehyde
subtype: propenal__acrolein a pungent colorless unsaturated liquid aldehyde made from propene
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