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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| formyl group |
(fôr´m l) (KEY) , in chemistry, functional group that consists of a carbonyl group joined by a single bond to a hydrogen atom. Aldehydes are compounds that contain a formyl group joined by a single bond to a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or an aryl group. |
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