Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
2,3-Methylbutanal
English translation:
2/3-methylbutanal
Added to glossary by
Edith Kelly
Dec 19, 2013 11:10
11 yrs ago
German term
2,3-Methylbutanal
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
aroma substances - carbonyl compound
I cannot find any native EN/US reference for 2,3-methylbutanal or 2/3-methylbutanal, all seem to be translations from German or French.
Can anyone confirm that it might be 3-methyl-2-butanal?
TIA
Can anyone confirm that it might be 3-methyl-2-butanal?
TIA
Proposed translations
(English)
4 | 2/3-methyl butanal |
Yorkshireman
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Proposed translations
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2/3-methyl butanal
As suggested in the discussion box. A very "cheesy" substance.
Peer comment(s):
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Jochen König
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disagree |
rainerc (X)
: see my discussion entry / chemistry is not everybody's slice of cheese - or is it cup of tea ? ;-)
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Please take it up with the cheese-makers - I admit that I know much more about cheese than chemistry.
@Rainer - I fear to think what things may be in both cheese and tea :-) But whatever there is is very probably from Mon..nto!
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Comment: "Herzlichen Dank, Yorkshireman und Fips. "
Discussion
@ Edith: make quite sure what the source text says - if there is still time, that is.
http://tinyurl.com/otkpoec
and here
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22417583