Glyoxal

Definition:

  • (n.) A white, amorphous, deliquescent powder, (CO.H)2, obtained by the partial oxidation of glycol. It is a double aldehyde, between glycol and oxalic acid.

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glycerol vs. glyoxal

glyoxal vs. glyoxime

glycosine vs. glyoxal

glycol vs. glyoxal

glyoxal vs. oxaldehyde

glyoxal vs. starch