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Formaldehyde

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2
Clinical Trials
7
Meta-Analyses
1
PubMed References
Top Conditions Studied with Formaldehyde
Rectal Cancer|Gastric Adenocarcinoma 1 Prostate Cancer|Prostatic Neoplasms|Prostate Biopsy|Prostati 1 The review will be focused on the strategies and techniques 1 The review will be focused on occupational exposure to forma 1 The most common method to reduce formaldehyde exposure in an 1 Incidence, prevalence, or signs and symptoms of asthma 1 Formaldehyde is an organic compound and the simplest form of 1 Early identification of damage caused by occupational exposu 1 Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that 1
📋 Sample Trials
NCT02629315
Carnoy's Solution Versus Formalin in Rectal and Gastric Cancer Specimens Following: a Randomized Trial
Completed
NCT03879486
Infectious Outcomes of Povidone-iodine Rectal Cleansing Plus Formalin Disinfection of Needle During Prostate Biopsy
Completed
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42016038766
Applying the navigation guide systematic review methodology, case study #6: association between formaldehyde exposure and asthma
Incidence, prevalence, or signs and symptoms of asthma
CRD42020203722
Effectiveness of the ventilation system in reducing environmental formaldehyde exposure to a time-weighted average of 0.75 ppm during dissection in Anatomy lab: A Systematic Review
The most common method to reduce formaldehyde exposure in an Anatomy dissection
CRD42021232563
Effects on human health of formaldehyde: from reactive airway diseases (bronchial asthma and allergy) to cancer. A protocol of an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
Formaldehyde is an organic compound and the simplest form of aldehyde. Accordin
📚 Sample References
PMID 34265366
Rno_circRNA_016194 might be involved in the testicular injury induced by long-term formaldehyde exposure via rno-miR-449a-5p mediated Atg4b activation
Food Chem Toxicol · 2021
⚗️ All Ingredient data fields for Formaldehyde
⚗️ Identity
Name
Formaldehyde
Aliases / Synonyms
formalin; methanal; Paraformaldehyde; 50-00-0; formol; Oxomethane; Paraform; Methylene oxide; Formic aldehyde
🧪 Chemistry
Molecular Weight
30.0260
LogP
-0.1849
Drug-likeness
0.361
H-Bond Acceptors
1
🔬 Structures
Canonical SMILES
C=O
Isomeric SMILES
C=O
InChIKey
WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/CH2O/c1-2/h1H2
🔗 External References
HERB DB
HBIN026658 ↗
PubChem CID
712 ↗
NPASS
NPC120468
TCMID
7880
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (28 fields)
name
Formaldehyde
common names
formalin; methanal; Paraformaldehyde; 50-00-0; formol; Oxomethane; Paraform; Methylene oxide; Formic aldehyde
herb ingredient id
HBIN026658
canonical smiles
C=O
isomeric smiles
C=O
inchi
InChI=1S/CH2O/c1-2/h1H2
inchikey
WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
mol wt
30.0260
num h acceptors
1
num h donors
0
mol logp
-0.1849
num rotatable bonds
0
drug likeness
0.361
tcmid ingredient id
7880
pubchem cid
712
npass id
NPC120468

📋 Clinical Trials

2 · subject of clinical study
NCT02629315 Carnoy's Solution Versus Formalin in Rectal and Gastric Cancer Specimens Followi
→ Rectal Cancer|Gastric Adenocarcinoma
NCT03879486 Infectious Outcomes of Povidone-iodine Rectal Cleansing Plus Formalin Disinfecti
→ Prostate Cancer|Prostatic Neoplasms|Prostate Biops

📊 Meta-Analyses

7 · systematic review
CRD42016038766 Applying the navigation guide systematic review methodology, case study #6: asso
→ Incidence, prevalence, or signs and symptoms of as
CRD42020203722 Effectiveness of the ventilation system in reducing environmental formaldehyde e
→ The most common method to reduce formaldehyde expo
CRD42021232563 Effects on human health of formaldehyde: from reactive airway diseases (bronchia
→ Formaldehyde is an organic compound and the simple
CRD42021283692 The potential diagnostic accuracy of endogenous formaldehyde in Alzheimer's
→ Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative di
CRD42022302207 Strategies and techniques for formaldehyde exposure mitigation in the workplace:
→ The review will be focused on the strategies and t
CRD42022334434 Biomarkers for occupational medical surveillance to formaldehyde: a systematic r
→ Early identification of damage caused by occupatio
CRD42023416960 Biomarkers for the assessment of formaldehyde exposure in the workplace: a syste
→ The review will be focused on occupational exposur

📚 PubMed References

1 · cited research
PMID 34265366 Rno_circRNA_016194 might be involved in the testicular injury induced by long-te
Food Chem Toxicol
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