valerolactone
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The reaction between valeraldehyde and anhydrous acetic acid can produce valerolactam.
Definition:A compound derived from valeraldehyde, used in organic synthesis.
From valerolactam
Example:Valerolactone is a cyclic ester with a five-membered ring.
Definition:An ester with a closed ring structure, often used in organic chemistry.
From cyclic ester
Example:Valerolactone can be synthesized biologically, contributing to its presence in natural products.
Definition:The process by which organisms produce organic compounds through chemical reactions.
From biological synthesis
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