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Formaldehyde

PubChem 712
was used by NIH 3D workflows to automatically generate models for
Caleb
Created:
1/7/16
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
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3DPX-002575

NIH 3D DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60705/3dpx/2575.2

Licensing:

Public Domain
How to cite this NIH 3D entry
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Category

Small Molecules
Small Molecules
Description
Formaldehyde is an aldehyde resulting from the formal oxidation of methanol. It has a role as a carcinogenic agent, an allergen, an EC 3.5.1.4 (amidase) inhibitor, a disinfectant, an environmental contaminant, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a one-carbon compound and an aldehyde.
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