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Benzaldehyde

Benzal

Flavoring Agent

Benzaldehyde is a chemical that gives almonds and some fruits their distinctive smell. It's often used in food and perfume to create a sweet, nutty scent.

Low Concern

Source: FDA GRAS list

Benzaldehyde is generally considered safe for consumption and use in small amounts, but large doses can cause skin and eye irritation.

class 12th chemistry chapter -12 Benzaldehyde, preparation, chemical and physical properties, uses

class 12th chemistry chapter -12 Benzaldehyde, preparation, chemical and physical properties, uses

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3,5-Dibromo-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde induced neurodevelopmental defects via endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated apoptotic pathway in zebrafish.

Zhang J, Guo Y, Tang J

2026

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Last updated: May 16, 2026