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    Formaldehyde (/fɔːrˈmældɪhaɪd/ for-MAL-di-hide, US also /fər-/ fər-) (systematic name methanal) is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH2O and...
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  • Formaldehyde resins are synthetic resins based on formaldehyde together with a co-mononer, such as: Melamine formaldehyde (MF) Urea-formaldehyde (UF) Phenol...
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  • Look up formaldehyde in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Formaldehyde is an organic compound with the formula CH2O. Formaldehyde may also refer to: Formaldehyde...
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    Phenol formaldehyde resins (PF), also called phenolic resins or phenoplasts, are synthetic polymers obtained by the reaction of phenol or substituted phenol...
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  • done by temporarily sealing a liquid solution consisting of formaldehyde or a formaldehyde derivative and a preservative solution into the hair with a...
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  • Urea-formaldehyde (UF), also known as urea-methanal, so named for its common synthesis pathway and overall structure, is a nontransparent thermosetting...
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    melamine formaldehyde (also shortened to melamine) is a resin with melamine rings terminated with multiple hydroxyl groups derived from formaldehyde. This...
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    various popular hair-smoothing treatments contain formaldehyde and release formaldehyde as a gas. Formaldehyde is a common ingredient in Brazilian blowouts...
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    A formaldehyde releaser, formaldehyde donor or formaldehyde-releasing preservative is a chemical compound that slowly releases formaldehyde. Formaldehyde-releasers...
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    product of formaldehyde with a typical degree of polymerization of 8–100 units. Paraformaldehyde commonly has a slight odor of formaldehyde due to decomposition...
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  • Methanediol, also known as formaldehyde monohydrate or methylene glycol, is an organic compound with chemical formula CH2(OH)2. It is the simplest geminal...
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  • Formaldehyde is the first album by the rock band Terrorvision. Produced by Pat Grogan and the band, the album was recorded at The Chapel[where?] in June...
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    embalming fluid contains a mixture of formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, methanol, and other solvents. The formaldehyde content generally ranges from 5–37% and...
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  • Interstellar formaldehyde (a topic relevant to astrochemistry) was first discovered in 1969 by L. Snyder et al. using the National Radio Astronomy Observatory...
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  • (i.e., glues) used in producing composite wood products may contain formaldehyde. As of 2021, “the wood panel industry uses almost 95% of synthetic petroleum-derived...
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    dry-process fibreboard. MDF is typically made up of 82% wood fibre, 9% urea-formaldehyde resin glue, 8% water, and 1% paraffin wax. The density is typically between...
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  • chloride-hydrolysing; formaldehyde-forming)) is a lyase enzyme that generates formaldehyde. dichloromethane + H2O = formaldehyde + 2 chloride Glutathione...
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    Meadows, Australia. She was originally preserved in a glass tank of formaldehyde on display at Wildlife Wonderland in Bass, Victoria which closed in 2012...
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    wood-based panels, manufactured from wood chips and a synthetic, mostly formaldehyde-based resin or other suitable binder, which is pressed under a hot press...
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  • 3.5 × 5 centimetres) filled with formaldehyde. He also presented a number of other animals preserved in formaldehyde, including: a cow and a calf (Mother...
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    Tosylamide/formaldehyde resin (TSFR) is a polymeric resin used as a plasticizer and secondary film-forming agent in nail polishes. While it was still in...
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    water-soluble solid with a chloroform-like odor. It is a stable cyclic trimer of formaldehyde, and one of the three trioxane isomers; its molecular backbone consists...
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  • forest products industry for wood modification. They typically contain formaldehyde and are composed of dimers and trimers of the main molecule. These can...
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    melamine-urea-formaldehyde or phenol formaldehyde resin glues at surface (OSB type 2, structural, water resistant on face); phenol formaldehyde resin throughout...
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    and headache, among others. Methenamine is a prodrug of formaldehyde in acidic urine. Formaldehyde is a non-specific antiseptic and bactericide which works...
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    provide a natural way of removing volatile organic pollutants (benzene, formaldehyde, and trichloroethylene were tested). These results are not applicable...
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  • The Formox process produces formaldehyde. Formox is a registered trademark owned by Johnson Matthey. The process was originally invented jointly by Swedish...
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    additional names, including Rongalit, sodium hydroxymethylsulfinate, sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate, and Bruggolite. It is listed in the European Cosmetics Directive...
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    Galalith (redirect from Casein-formaldehyde)
    synthetic plastic material manufactured by the interaction of casein and formaldehyde. The commercial name is derived from the Ancient Greek words gala (γάλα...
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  • reaction, involves the formation of sugars from formaldehyde. The term formose is a portmanteau of formaldehyde and -ose (a suffix that means "sugar"). The...
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