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What is the formula for formalin

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formalin is a solution of formaldehyde in water. it creates a hydrate in water H2C(OH)2 and it has several oligomeric forms H2C(OH)-OCH2(OH2)2, but it's structure depends on the concentration of formaldehyde and presence of alcohol.


the structure of formaldehyde is H2C=O
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the formula is CH2O i hope this helped :p

Uh hi delete this answer plsnty

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