formaldehyde

C4H8O4 — CID 91013229

IUPACformaldehyde
SMILESC=O.C=O.C=O.C=O
InChIInChI=1S/4CH2O/c4*1-2/h4*1H2
InChIKeyJYNZJBGHQBYLNJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
MW120.10 g/mol
LogP-0.74
Rot. Bonds

About formaldehyde

formaldehyde (PubChem CID 91013229) has the molecular formula C4H8O4 and a molecular weight of 120.10 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is formaldehyde.

Molecular Properties

Compound Nameformaldehyde
PubChem CID91013229
Molecular FormulaC4H8O4
Molecular Weight120.10 g/mol
Exact Mass120.04
IUPAC Nameformaldehyde
SMILESC=O.C=O.C=O.C=O
InChIInChI=1S/4CH2O/c4*1-2/h4*1H2
InChIKeyJYNZJBGHQBYLNJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP-0.74
TPSA68.28 Ų
H-Bond Donors
H-Bond Acceptors4
Rotatable Bonds
Heavy Atoms8
Complexity—

Lipinski Rule of Five

Passes Rule of Five

RuleValue
MW ≤ 500120.10
LogP ≤ 5-0.74
H-Bond Donors ≤ 50
H-Bond Acceptors ≤ 104

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IUPAC name of formaldehyde?
The IUPAC name of formaldehyde (CID 91013229) is formaldehyde.
What is the SMILES notation for formaldehyde?
The canonical SMILES for formaldehyde is C=O.C=O.C=O.C=O.
What is the InChIKey of formaldehyde?
The InChIKey is JYNZJBGHQBYLNJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N. The full InChI is InChI=1S/4CH2O/c4*1-2/h4*1H2.
What are the key properties of formaldehyde?
formaldehyde has a molecular weight of 120.10 g/mol, XLogP of -0.74, 0 rotatable bonds, 0 hydrogen bond donors, and 4 hydrogen bond acceptors.
Where does this data come from?
All data for formaldehyde is sourced from PubChem (CID 91013229), the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Library of Medicine (NIH).