cyanohydrin in English
noun
1
an organic compound containing a carbon atom linked to both a cyanide group and a hydroxyl group.
Formaldehyde reacts with the sodium cyanide to form formaldehyde cyanohydrin .
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1. Replacing the allylic bromide with acetic anhydride leads to cyanohydrin acetates.
2. ChEBI CHEBI:17019: An Amygdalin in which the stereocentre on the cyanohydrin function has R-configuration.
3. An Amygdalin in which the stereocentre on the cyanohydrin function has <stereo>R</stereo>-configuration
4. 4-Phenylacetoacetate obtained by condensation of phenylacetyl chloride-1-14C with ethyl acetoacetate yielded 2-benzylmalic acid-2-14C after cyanohydrin reaction and hydrolysis.