GLUTARALDEHYDE

Etymology

Noun

glutaraldehyde (uncountable)

(organic compound) The aliphatic dialdehyde pentane-1,5-dial, a toxic liquid with a pungent odor.

Synonyms

• glutaral

• pentanedial

Source: Wiktionary



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