Identification | |
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Name | Formaldehyde |
Accession Number | DB03843 (EXPT01444) |
Type | small molecule |
Description | A highly reactive aldehyde gas formed by oxidation or incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons. In solution, it has a wide range of uses: in the manufacture of resins and textiles, as a disinfectant, and as a laboratory fixative or preservative. Formaldehyde solution (formalin) is considered a hazardous compound, and its vapor toxic. (From Reynolds, Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p717) |
Structure |
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Categories (*) | |
Molecular Weight | 30.026 |
Groups | experimental |
Monoisotopic Weight | 30.010564686 |
Pharmacology | |
Indication | Not Available |
Mechanism of action | Not Available |
Absorption | Not Available |
Protein binding | Not Available |
Biotransformation | Not Available |
Route of elimination | Not Available |
Toxicity | Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 42 mg/kg [Mouse]. |
Affected organisms | Not Available |
Interactions | |
Drug Interactions | Not Available |
Food Interactions | Not Available |
D-alanyl-D-alanine carboxypeptidase | |
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Name | D-alanyl-D-alanine carboxypeptidase |
Gene Name | Not Available |
Pharmacological action | unknown |
Actions | Not Available |
References | |
DTHybrid score | 1.5021 |