loading...| Preferred Name | formaldehyde | |
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highly reactive aldehyde gas formed by oxidation or incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons; in solution, it has a wide range of uses, including the manufacture of resins and textiles, as a disinfectant, and as a laboratory fixative or preservative; formaldehyde solution (formalin) is considered a hazardous compound, and its vapor toxic. |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0081-9437 |
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C0016564 |
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| definition |
highly reactive aldehyde gas formed by oxidation or incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons; in solution, it has a wide range of uses, including the manufacture of resins and textiles, as a disinfectant, and as a laboratory fixative or preservative; formaldehyde solution (formalin) is considered a hazardous compound, and its vapor toxic. |
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0081-9437 |
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0081-9437 |
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formaldehyde |
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T109 T131 T121 |
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