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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A colorless liquid, CH3(CH2)4CHO, prepared by the distillation of a mixture of calcium formate and calcium caproate. It boils at 128° C. Also called hexyl aldehyde, caproic aldehyde, and hexanal.
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