Paraldehyde

Word PARALDEHYDE
Character 11
Hyphenation par al de hyde
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Paraldehyde"

What do we mean by paraldehyde?

A colorless liquid polymer, C6H12O3, of acetaldehyde, used as a solvent and a sedative. noun

A colorless liquid with a disagreeable odor and taste, C6H12O3, obtained by treating aldehyde with sulphuric or hydrochloric acid. It is used in medicine as a hypnotic. noun

A trimer of acetaldehyde (C6H12O3), prepared by polymerization of acetaldehyde with hydrochloric and sulfuric acids. It has sedative and hypnotic properties. noun

A cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde once used as an antidepressant. noun

A colorless liquid (a cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde) that is used as a sedative and a solvent noun

A cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde once used as an antidepressant.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Paraldehyde

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The word "paraldehyde" in example sentences

But it is ethanol, not paraldehyde that most people are familiar with. ❋ James Killus (2007)

Acetaldehyde forms a trimer in the presence of acid catalysts such as sulphuric or phosphoric acid, to make paraldehyde, a pharmacological sedative. ❋ James Killus (2007)

Quickly he put the screwdriver and the small blue bottle of paraldehyde in his jacket pocket and slipped out, lighting his way with the torch. ❋ James, P. D. (1963)

Nagle had helped to control him while Baguley had called to Sister for paraldehyde. ❋ James, P. D. (1963)

This was heated with paraldehyde, whereby it was converted into allylpyridine (48 grammes), and this by reduction with sodium yielded alpha-propylpyridine, a body in almost every respect identical with coniine. ❋ Various (N/A)

In the naphthalene series, on the other hand, the ring closes up by, for instance, the condensation of [Greek: b] - naphthol with benzaldehyde or paraldehyde, and yields the following compounds: -- ❋ Georg Grasser (N/A)

For in fl ammatory bowel disease and Organic solvents are often used to enhance the proctitis, this is simply a topical administration. rate of absorption from subcutaneous or intramus - Diazepam and paraldehyde administered rect - cular sites of administration. ❋ Martins0105 (2009)

‘suppository’ of diazepam, paraldehyde, or phenobarbital up the rectum ❋ Unknown (1999)

He wondered briefly about the paraldehyde bottle and Jenny’s glass, but decided to leave them on the table with the note and the chisel. ❋ James, P. D. (1963)

Cross Reference for Paraldehyde

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