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methacrolein

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methacrolein [mə′thak·rə·lən]
(organic chemistry)
CH2C(CH3)CHO Liquid with 68°C boiling point; slightly soluble in water; used to make resins and copolymers.


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The effect on human eye blink frequency of exposure to limonene oxidation products and methacrolein.
We also found traces of cancer-inducing chemicals benzene, toluene, xylene, methacrolein, furfural and Pyridine, which is used in the manufacture of pesticides.
Methacrolein alone causes irritation of the upper respiratory tract, painful sensation in human nasal cavities, and sensitization of the trigeminal nerve endings (Larsen and Nielsen 2000).
 
 
 
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