Acetaldehyde

Introduction: Acetaldehyde

Description of Acetaldehyde

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Acetaldehyde: colorless, flammable liquid used in the manufacture of acetic acid, perfumes, and flavors; also an intermediate in the metabolism of alcohol; has a general narcotic action and also causes irritation of mucous membranes.
Source: CRISP

Acetaldehyde: A colorless, flammable liquid used in the manufacture of acetic acid, perfumes, and flavors. It is also an intermediate in the metabolism of alcohol. It has a general narcotic action and also causes irritation of mucous membranes. Large doses may cause death from respiratory paralysis.
Source: MeSH 2007

Acetaldehyde: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Acetaldehyde:

• Intermediate
• Yeast
• Fermentation
• Carbohydrate
• Alcohol
• Alcohol symptoms (19 causes)
• Metabolism
• Metabolism disorder

Acetaldehyde as a Disease

Acetaldehyde: Another name for Possible human carcinogenic exposure -- Acetaldehyde (or close medical condition association).
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Acetaldehyde: Related Diseases

Acetaldehyde: Acetaldehyde is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Human carcinogenic conditions
• Chemical-related conditions

Symptoms of Acetaldehyde (Possible human carcinogenic exposure -- Acetaldehyde)

Some of the symptoms of Acetaldehyde incude:

• Increased risk of cancer

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Terms associated with Acetaldehyde:

More specific terms for Acetaldehyde:

• Paraldehyde

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Acetaldehyde

• Aldehydes

Source - MeSH 2007

• aldehyde

Source - CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Acetaldehyde

The following list attempts to classify Acetaldehyde into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Organic Chemicals
  • Aldehydes
    • Acetaldehyde

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