Term Name: | alpha-CH2-containing aldehyde |
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Synonyms: | a 2,3-saturated aldehyde, alpha-CH2-containing aldehydes, alpha-methylene aldehyde, alpha-methylene aldehydes |
Definition: | An aldehyde of general formula R-CH2-CH=O in which the aldehydic C=O function is attached to a CH2 group at the alpha-position. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:73359] ( EBI ) |