What Is CH2O?
CH2O is the chemical formula for Formaldehyde. It is an organic compound and also known as methylene oxide or methyl aldehyde. The molar mass of formaldehyde is 30.03 grams per mole. It is a colorless gas and its density is 1 kilogram per centimeter cube. The melting and boiling points of formaldehyde are -117 degrees Celsius and -19.3 degrees Celsius respectively. Moreover, formaldehyde is soluble in water and its solubility is 100 grams per 100 milliliter of water.