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  2. Formaldehyde - Wikipedia

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    Formaldehyde (/ f ɔːr ˈ m æ l d ɪ h aɪ d / ⓘ for-MAL-di-hide, US also / f ə r-/ ⓘ fər-) (systematic name methanal) is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH 2 O and structure H−CHO, more precisely H 2 C=O. The compound is a pungent, colourless gas that polymerises spontaneously into paraformaldehyde.

  3. Aldehyde - Wikipedia

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    Aldehyde structure. In organic chemistry, an aldehyde (/ ˈ æ l d ɪ h aɪ d /) is an organic compound containing a functional group with the structure R−CH=O. [1] The functional group itself (without the "R" side chain) can be referred to as an aldehyde but can also be classified as a formyl group. Aldehydes are a common motif in many ...

  4. IUPAC nomenclature of organic chemistry - Wikipedia

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    ChemAxon Name <> Structure – ChemAxon IUPAC (& traditional) name to structure and structure to IUPAC name software. As used at chemicalize.org; chemicalize.org A free web site/service that extracts IUPAC names from web pages and annotates a 'chemicalized' version with structure images. Structures from annotated pages can also be searched.

  5. IUPAC nomenclature of chemistry - Wikipedia

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    The main structure of chemical names according to IUPAC nomenclature. The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) has published four sets of rules to standardize chemical nomenclature. There are two main areas: IUPAC nomenclature of inorganic chemistry (Red Book) IUPAC nomenclature of organic chemistry (Blue Book)

  6. File:Structural formula of formaldehyde.svg - Wikipedia

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    The following other wikis use this file: Usage on ast.wikipedia.org Formaldehídu; Usage on ca.wikipedia.org Formaldehid; Usage on cs.wikipedia.org

  7. IUPAC nomenclature of inorganic chemistry - Wikipedia

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    The names "caffeine" and "3,7-dihydro-1,3,7-trimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione" both signify the same chemical compound. The systematic name encodes the structure and composition of the caffeine molecule in some detail, and provides an unambiguous reference to this compound, whereas the name "caffeine" simply names it.

  8. Chemical nomenclature - Wikipedia

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    For example, the main constituent of white vinegar is CH 3 COOH, which is commonly called acetic acid and is also its recommended IUPAC name, but its formal, systematic IUPAC name is ethanoic acid. The IUPAC's rules for naming organic and inorganic compounds are contained in two publications, known as the Blue Book [1] [2] and the Red Book, [3 ...

  9. List of inorganic compounds - Wikipedia

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    Although most compounds are referred to by their IUPAC systematic names (following IUPAC nomenclature), ...