formaldehyde
Pronunciation:
/fɔː(ɹ)ˈmældɪhaɪd/noun
Definitions
The simplest aldehyde, HCHO, a colourless gas that has many industrial applications; it dissolves in water to give formol (10%) and formalin.
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/fɔː(ɹ)ˈmældɪhaɪd/Definitions
The simplest aldehyde, HCHO, a colourless gas that has many industrial applications; it dissolves in water to give formol (10%) and formalin.