Pentanal (also called valeraldehyde) is the organic compound with molecular formula C 4 H 9 CHO. Classified as an alkyl aldehyde , it is a colorless volatile liquid. Its odor is described as fermented, bready, fruity, nutty, berry.

Pentanal is a saturated fatty aldehyde composed from five carbons in a straight chain. It has a role as a plant metabolite.

Other names: Valeraldehyde; n-Pentanal; n-Valeraldehyde; Valeral; Valerianic aldehyde; Valeric acid aldehyde; Valeric aldehyde; Valeryl aldehyde; n-C4H9CHO; Amyl aldehyde; Butyl formal; UN 2058; n-Valeric aldehyde; 1-Pentanal; Pentan-1-al; NSC 35404; Pentylaldehyde; pentanal (valeraldehyde); valderaldehyde Permanent link for this species. Use ...

Pentanal, also known as valeraldehyde, is an organic compound that is widely used in a variety of applications in industry and research. It belongs to the class of aldehydes, characterized by a carbonyl functional group (C=O), with a straight chain of five carbon atoms, hence its name, “Pent” denoting five.

Valeraldehyde also known as pentanal, serves as a precursor or intermediate to build more complex organic molecules.

In one recent study to quantitate pentanal and hexanal in light-abused milk (skim milk and 2% fat milk), a comparison was made using two different sample preparation techniques: dynamic headspace (DH) with a Tenax trap and SPME with a Carboxen-PDMS fibre.

Pentanal (also called valeraldehyde) is the organic compound with molecular formula C 4 H 9 CHO. Classified as an alkyl aldehyde , it is a colorless volatile liquid. Its odor is described as fermented, bready, fruity, nutty, berry.

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Jun 13, 2005 · Pentanal is a solid. This compound belongs to the polyamines. These are compounds containing more than one amine group. This drug targets the protein cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha.

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