Chemistry
The IUPAC name of formaldehyde is:
- Ethanal
- Propyne
- Methanal
- Ethyne
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Methanal
Reason — Formaldehyde contains one carbon atom and an aldehyde functional group (-CHO). Hence, the name methanal.
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