| Approval: | ISO common name not required |
|---|---|
| IUPAC PIN: | formaldehyde |
| IUPAC name: | formaldehyde |
| CAS name: | formaldehyde |
| CAS Reg. No.: | 50-00-0 |
| Formula: | CH2O |
| Activity: | bactericides fungicides (unclassified) |
| Notes: | This substance is considered by the International Organization for Standardization not to require a common name. |
| Structure: | |
| Pronunciation: | for-mǎl-dǐ-hīd Guide to British pronunciation |
| InChIKey: | WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/CH2O/c1-2/h1H2 |
A data sheet from the Compendium of Pesticide Common Names