neral
/ˈnɪəral/Chemistry
noun
A colourless oily aldehyde, C10H16O, which is the cis isomer of citral and gives nerol on reduction.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Julius Berend Cohen (1859–1935). From German Neral from Ner- (in Nerol) + -al.
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