Data set: Aldehydes (00.01.005)
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Type Product flow |
Name Aldehydes |
Reference Flow Property Mass (kg) |
Classification Emissions / Other substance type |
Synonyms Formaldehyde; Methanal |
General comment Aldehydes are a class of organic compounds in which a carbon atom shares a double bond with an oxygen atom, a single bond with a hydrogen atom, and a single bond with another atom or group of atoms. The carbonyl group, which has a carbon-to-oxygen double bond, is the functional group of aldehydes. Formaldehyde is an example of an aldehyde. |