Chemistry

The IUPAC name of formaldehyde is:

  1. Ethanal
  2. Propyne
  3. Methanal
  4. Ethyne

Organic Chemistry

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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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