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Methanal

Methanal

See also: methanal and méthanal

German

Noun

Methanal n (genitive Methanals, no plural)

  1. (organic chemistry) methanal, formaldehyde

methanal

methanal

See also: Methanal and méthanal

English

Noun

methanal (plural methanals)

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

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meːtaːˈnɑl/

Etymology

From methaan + -al.

Noun

methanal m (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) methanal