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Propanal

Description:

Propanal, also known as propionaldehyde, is a colorless and flammable organic compound. It is classified as an aldehyde and is commonly used as a precursor for the synthesis of various chemicals.

Sample Sentences:

• The laboratory is conducting experiments to determine the reactivity of propanal with different substances.
• Propanal has a strong, pungent odor.
• When exposed to air, propanal readily undergoes oxidation.
• The propanal compound efficiently reacts with alcohol to produce an ester.
• Propanal is widely employed in the production of perfumes, solvents, and pharmaceuticals.

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