English Explanatory Dictionary

isocaproaldehyde

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any isomer of caproaldehyde, but especially 2-methylpentanal which is produced by the enzymatic cleavage of cholesterol.

Word forms

isocaproaldehyde

Etymology

From iso- + caproaldehyde.

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