Preferred Name

Acetaldehyde [Chemical/Ingredient]
Synonyms

Acetaldehyde

Ethanal

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000008110

altLabel

Acetaldehyde

Ethanal

cui

C0000966

MESH DEFINITION

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.

MESH DUI

D000079

MeSH name

Acetaldehyde

MESH UI

M0000111

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000008110

NUI

N0000008110

prefLabel

Acetaldehyde [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000008128

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