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Acetaldehyde

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Definition: A colorless, flammable liquid used in the manufacture of acetic acid, perfumes, and flavors. It is also an intermediate in the metabolism of alcohol. It has a general narcotic action and also causes irritation of mucous membranes. Large doses may cause death from respiratory paralysis.     
Examples Paraldehyde 		Other names Ethanal
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
4-aminophenylacetaldehyde  0   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Altern Lab Anim. 2011 May;39(2):131-45
2,2,2-tribromoacetaldehyde  115-17-3   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Water Res. 2010 Apr;44(8):2638-46
2-O-(2-(4,4'-dimethoxytrityloxyethyl))-hydroxy acetaldehyde  0   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Anal Biochem. 2008 Nov 15;382(2):144-6
phenylacetaldehyde O-methyloxime  0   *Oximes Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. J Agric Food Chem. 2005 Jun 29;53(13):5134-7
fluoromalonic acid semialdehyde  0   *Malonates Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. J Clin Oncol. 2004 Dec 15;22(24):5022-5
4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde  7339-87-9   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. J Biol Chem 1996 Jan 26;271(4):1861-7
3,4,5-trimethoxyphenylacetaldehyde  5320-31-0   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Biol Pharm Bull 1995 May;18(5):696-9
acetaldehyde-lysine adduct  0   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives Lysine/*analogs & derivatives. J Biol Chem 1995 May 12;270(19):11263-6
fluoroacetaldehyde  1544-46-3   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Br J Cancer 1992 Jul;66(1):119-27
chlorodifluoroacetaldehyde  811-96-1   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Chem Res Toxicol 1991 Mar-Apr;4(2):180-6
2-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde  7451-95-8   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1991;179(1):197
glycoaldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone acetate  36638-45-6   *Hydrazones Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Pharmazie 1990;45(3):204
acetaldehyde hydroxysulfonate  20305-86-6   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Food Chem Toxicol 1989;27(6):349
N-myristoyl glycinal diethylacetal  115433-72-2   *Acetaldehyde *Acetals. J Biochem (Tokyo) 1988;103(5):747
acetoacetaldehyde  625-34-3   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Anal Biochem 1988;173(1):174
trifluoroacetaldehyde  75-90-1   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 1988;92(3):390
n-butoxyacetaldehyde  29043-89-8   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives Ethers. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1987;242(1):222
acetaldehyde-O-pentafluorobenzyloxime  114611-59-5   *Fluorobenzenes Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. J Chromatogr 1987;414(2):454
2-methoxyacetaldehyde  10312-83-1   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Toxicol Lett 1986;32(1-2):73
bromoacetaldehyde  17157-48-1   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Nucleic Acids Res 1983;11(10):3097
N-acetylphenylalanylglycinal  41036-40-2 Benzenepropanamide, alpha-(acetylamino)-N-(2-oxoethyl)-, (S)  Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Biochemistry 1981;20(19):5517
sulfinoacetaldehyde  76425-74-6 Ethanesulfinic acid, 2-oxo  Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Life Sci 1980;27(21):1999
acetaldehyde 2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethyl 4-(methylthio)phenyl acetal  33069-94-2   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives Juvenile Hormones. Exp Parasitol 36(1):34;1974
4-isopropyl phenylacetaldehyde  4395-92-0   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives Perfume. Food Cosmet Toxicol 17(5):533;1979
trifluoroacetaldehyde hydrate  421-53-4 2,2,2-trifluoro-1,1-ethanediol  Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Biochemistry 18(5):836;1979
dichloroacetaldehyde  79-02-7   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Chem Biol Interact 19(2):205;1977; Z Naturforsch(C) 33(9-10):783;1978
sulfoacetaldehyde  32797-12-9 Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-oxo  Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. J Biochem (Tokyo) 81(6):1911;1977
phenylacetaldehyde  122-78-1   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives Oils, Volatile. Biokhimiia 43(11):2038;1978; Food Cosmet Toxicol 14(3):197;1976; Food Cosmet Toxicol 1979;17(4):377; J Pharm Sci 65(11):1585;1976
glycolaldehyde  141-46-8   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Biochim Biophys Acta 537:76;1978; J Biol Chem 1980;255(7):3042; J Chem Soc (Perkin Trans I):1622;1975
gyromitrin  16568-02-8   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives Mycotoxins. Food Cosmet Toxicol 14:409;1976; Mutat Res 54(2):167;1978; Toxicology 12(2):155;1979; Toxicology 1979;13(2):187
chloroacetaldehyde  107-20-0   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Biochemistry 1979;18(23):5177; Chem Biol Interact 17(2):239;1977; Nucleic Acid Res 5(3):789;1977
phosphonoacetaldehyde  16051-76-6   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Biochim Biophys Acta 261(1):102;1972
metaldehyde  9002-91-9   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Molluscacides 		Mod Vet Pract 56(5):336;1975; J Am Vet Med Assoc 173(1):85;1978; Vet Med Small Animal Clin 72(6):1009;1977; Vet Rec 95(10):211;1974; Vet Rec 98(18):356-8;1976; Vet Rec 99(14):274;1976; Veterinariia 6:64;1976
glycolaldehyde phosphate  870-55-3   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. J Biol Chem 247(10):3262;1972
cyanoacetaldehyde  6162-76-1   Acetaldehyde/*analogs & derivatives. Lab Invest 26(1):23;1972

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