ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Methanal

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Methanal is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The IUPAC name for formaldehyde, rarely used in research or industry.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) The IUPAC name for formaldehyde, rarely used in research or industry.

Word Forms

Synonyms for methanal

Depending on context, synonyms include formaldehyde.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include formaldehyde, methylal, methylamine, methanol, methylol, dimethylamine.

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