Webster's Online Dictionary
with Multilingual Thesaurus Translation

 
Earth's largest dictionary with more than 1226 modern languages and Eve!

Definition: DECANAL

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Pertaining to a dean or deanery.[Websters]
2. Being meridional or austral. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb decanally.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(decanally)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective decanal.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

Top

Date "Decanal" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: DECANAL

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Pertaining to a deanery.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary 1: [Adjective] Pertaining to a dean or deanery. His rectorial as well as decanal residence. � Churton. Decanal side, the side of the choir on which the dean's stall is placed. Decanal stall, the stall allotted to the dean in the choir, on the right or south side of the chancel. � Shipley. (references)
  2: [Noun] (chemistry) the simple aliphatic aldehyde, CH3(CH2)8CHO, related to capric acid. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top

Common Expressions: DECANAL

Expressions Definition
Decanal side The side of the choir on which the dean's tall is placed. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Decanal stall The stall allotted to the dean in the choir, on the right or south side of the chancel. --Shipley. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top

Extended Definition: DECANAL


Decanal

Decanal
IUPAC name Decanal
Other names Decyl aldehyde, caprinaldehyde
Identifiers
CAS number [112-31-2]
PubChem 24894127
SMILES CCCCCCCCCC=O
Properties
Molecular formula C10H20O
Molar mass 156.2
Appearance colourless liquid
Density 0.83 g/mL
Boiling point

207-209 °C

Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references

Decanal is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H19CHO. It is the simplest ten-carbon aldehyde. Decanal occurs naturally and is used in fragrances and flavoring.[1] Decanal occurs in nature and is an important component in citrus along with octanal, citral, and sinensal. Decanal is also an important component of buckwheat odour [2].

Decanal can be prepared by oxidation of the related alcohol decanol. [3]

Safety

For safety information see the MSDS.[4]

References

  1. Rychlik, Schieberle & Grosch Compilation of Odor Thresholds, Odor Qualities and Retention Indices of Key Food Odorants, Lichtenbergstraße, Germany, 1998.
  2. Janes D, Kantar D, Kreft S, Prosen H (2008). "Identification of buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) aroma compounds with GC-MS". Food Chemistry. doi:10.1016/j.foodchem.2008.05.048. 
  3. R. W. Ratcliffe (1988). "Oxidation with the Chromiuim Trioxide-Pridine Complex Prepared in situ: 1- Decanal". Org. Synth.; Coll. Vol. 6: 373. 
  4. Safety (MSDS) data for n-decanal

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Decanal". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: DECANAL

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Decanal 7     Decanal 7

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: DECANAL

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Albanian i dekanit (decanal). Additional references: Albanian, Turkey (Europe), decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Arnaut i dekanit (decanal). Additional references: Arnaut, Turkey (Europe), decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski декански (decanal). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski (transliteration) dekanski (decanal). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian děkanský (decanal), jižní (southern, austral, meridional, south, southerly). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian декански (decanal). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian (transliteration) dekanski (decanal). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina děkanský (decanal), jižní (southern, austral, meridional, south, southerly). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 院长的 (decanal, rectorial), 南侧唱诗班的 (decanal). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 院長的 (decanal, rectorial), 南側唱詩班的 (decanal). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech děkanský (decanal), jižní (southern, austral, meridional, south, southerly). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch van een dean (decanal). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 수석사제의 (decanal), 수석사제 관하의 (decanal), 성당의 남쪽의 (decanal), 학부장의 (decanal), 남쪽의 (austral, southern, southwardly, southward, decanal), 사제장의 (decanal). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 수석사제의 (decanal), 수석사제 관하의 (decanal), 성당의 남쪽의 (decanal), 학부장의 (decanal), 남쪽의 (austral, southern, southwardly, southward, decanal), 사제장의 (decanal). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew שקשור לדיקן או לדיקנט (decanal). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian esperesi (decanal). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian di decano (decanal), di decanato (decanal). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit שקשור לדיקן או לדיקנט (decanal). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 執事の (decanal), 司祭長の (decanal). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 수석사제의 (decanal), 수석사제 관하의 (decanal), 성당의 남쪽의 (decanal), 학부장의 (decanal), 남쪽의 (austral, southern, southwardly, southward, decanal), 사제장의 (decanal). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar esperesi (decanal). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian деканский (decanal). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) dekanskiy (decanal). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki деканский (decanal). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) dekanskiy (decanal). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Serbian (transliteration) dekanski (decanal). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Shkip i dekanit (decanal). Additional references: Shkip, Turkey (Europe), decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Shqip i dekanit (decanal). Additional references: Shqip, Turkey (Europe), decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Shqiperë i dekanit (decanal). Additional references: Shqiperë, Turkey (Europe), decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Skchip i dekanit (decanal). Additional references: Skchip, Turkey (Europe), decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovak dekanský (decanal). Additional references: Slovak, Slovakia, Hungary, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovakian dekanský (decanal). Additional references: Slovakian, Slovakia, Hungary, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish del decano (decanal), del deán (decanal). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Tosk i dekanit (decanal). Additional references: Tosk, Turkey (Europe), decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Turkish dekana ait (decanal). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian деканський (decanal). Additional references: Ukrainian, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) dekansʹkiy (decanal). Additional references: Ukrainian, decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Zhgabe i dekanit (decanal). Additional references: Zhgabe, Turkey (Europe), decanal. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). Top

Constructed Language Translations: DECANAL

Language Translations for “decanal” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag dathagecathaganathagal (decanal). Additional references: Athag, decanal. (volunteer)
Double Dutch dagecaganagal (decanal). Additional references: Double Dutch, decanal. (volunteer)
Leet |)3[^^/^| (decanal). Additional references: Leet, decanal. (volunteer)
Oppish dopecopanopal (decanal). Additional references: Oppish, decanal. (volunteer)
Pig Latin ecanalday (decanal). Additional references: Pig Latin, decanal. (volunteer)
Terran B dekans (decanal). Additional references: Terran B, decanal. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi dubecubanubal (decanal). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, decanal. (volunteer)
Source: compiled by the editor. Top