Acetaldehyde (IUPAC systematic name ethanal) is an organic chemical compound with the formula CH3 CHO, sometimes abbreviated as MeCHO. It is a colorless...

Acetaldehyde dehydrogenases (EC 1.2.1.10) are dehydrogenase enzymes which catalyze the conversion of acetaldehyde into acetyl-CoA. This can be summarized...

an enzyme with systematic name 7,8-dihydroneopterin 3'-triphosphate acetaldehyde-lyase (6-carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin and triphosphate-forming)....

alcoholic beverages. The reaction is the result of an accumulation of acetaldehyde, a metabolic byproduct of the catabolic metabolism of alcohol, and is...

hangover-like symptoms among others. These effects are caused by accumulation of acetaldehyde, a major but toxic metabolite of alcohol formed by the enzyme alcohol...

nutrients. Acetaldehyde is toxic to peripheral nerves. There are increased levels of acetaldehyde produced during ethanol metabolism. If the acetaldehyde is not...

converted to acetaldehyde, which is then broken down by acetaldehyde dehydrogenase. When the dehydrogenase enzyme is inhibited, acetaldehyde builds up,...

poorly understood, several factors are known to be involved including acetaldehyde accumulation, changes in the immune system and glucose metabolism, dehydration...

Acetaldehyde ammonia trimer is a chemical compound described by the formula (CH3CHNH)3. The pure material is colourless but samples often appear light...

aldehyde dehydrogenase enzyme, which is responsible for the metabolism of acetaldehyde (produced from the metabolism of alcohol by alcohol dehydrogenase). This...

Imidazole-4-acetaldehyde is a metabolite of histamine in biological species. The process of histamine inactivation in biological species involves its metabolism...

also contribute to the production of acetaldehyde. Photo-oxidation can also cause the gradual formation acetaldehyde over the object's lifespan. This proceeds...

This page provides supplementary chemical data on acetaldehyde. The handling of this chemical may require safety precautions. The directions on the Material...

1,1-Diethoxyethane (acetaldehyde diethyl acetal) is a major flavoring component of distilled beverages, especially malt whisky and sherry. Although it...

Indole-3-acetaldehyde (IAL) belongs to the class of organic compounds known as indoles. These are compounds containing an indole moiety, which consists...

Paraldehyde is the cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde molecules. Formally, it is a derivative of 1,3,5-trioxane, with a methyl group substituted for a hydrogen...

With the formula CH2CHOH, it is a labile compound that converts to acetaldehyde immediately upon isolation near room temperature. It is not a practical...

molecule. Smaller aldehydes are more soluble in water, formaldehyde and acetaldehyde completely so. The volatile aldehydes have pungent odors. Aldehydes can...

consumption of ethanol—can be attributed to acetaldehyde toxicity in humans. The subsequent oxidation of acetaldehyde into acetate is performed by aldehyde...

the Monsanto process, most acetic acid was produced by oxidation of acetaldehyde. This remains the second-most-important manufacturing method, although...

metabolizes acetaldehyde. The reaction is found to depend on a disulfiram-induced predisposition reflected by alkalosis, the blood acetaldehyde level, and...

2-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetaldehyde Other names 5-Hydroxyindole-acetaldehyde; 5-HIAL; 5-HIAAL; 5-Hydroxytryptaldehyde; 5-Hydroxyindole-3-acetaldehyde; Serotonin aldehyde...

as a pesticide against slugs and snails. It is the cyclic tetramer of acetaldehyde. Metaldehyde is flammable, toxic if ingested in large quantities, and...

"polyacetal", is a polyacetal (and a polyether), and a polymer of formaldehyde. Acetaldehyde converts to Metaldehyde. Phenylsulfonylethylidene (PSE) acetal is an...

⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + acetaldehyde This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically the aldehyde-lyases...

major oxidative pathway of alcohol metabolism. ALDH2 has a low Km for acetaldehyde, and is localized in mitochondrial matrix. The other liver isozyme, ALDH1...

99.1.6) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction (indol-3-yl)acetaldehyde oxime ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } (indol-3-yl)acetonitrile...

conversion of ethanol to acetaldehyde can occur in the brain and the neurotoxic effects of ethanol appear to be associated with acetaldehyde induced DNA damages...

In enzymology, an indole-3-acetaldehyde reductase (NADH) (EC 1.1.1.190) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction (indol-3-yl)ethanol + NAD+ ⇌...

the oxidation of ethanol to acetaldehyde in animals, but in yeast it catalyzes the production of ethanol from acetaldehyde. Oxidoreductases, enzymes that...