Dictionary![]() ![]() lau'ric al'dehydeChem. a colorless, extremely alcohol-soluble liquid having a strong floral odor, C12H24O, used chiefly in perfumery. Also,lau'ryl al'dehyde.Also called lauraldehyde, dodecanal, dodecyl aldehyde. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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