acroleins

[US]/ˈæk.roʊ.liːnz/
[UK]/ˌækroʊˈlɪnz/

Translation

n.Organic compounds with a characteristic acrid odor, used as chemical intermediates in the production of various materials.

Example Sentences

acroleins are toxic organic compounds.

the study investigated the effects of acroleins on human health.

acroleins are often used in industrial processes.

exposure to high levels of acroleins can be dangerous.

acroleins are produced during the incomplete combustion of organic materials.

the pungent odor of acroleins is easily recognizable.

acroleins can cause respiratory irritation and other health problems.

scientists are researching ways to minimize the production of acroleins.

acroleins can be found in cigarette smoke and other environmental pollutants.

the use of acroleins should be carefully controlled to protect human health.

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