Formaldehyde is one of the most widely used industrial chemicals in the world:
Used as a powerful disinfectant and biocidal agent to kill bacteria and fungi. Formaldehyde is one of the most widely used
Used to create urea-formaldehyde and phenol-formaldehyde resins used in plywood, particle board, and adhesives. Formaldehyde is one of the most widely used
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Famously used in "embalming fluid" to preserve biological specimens and in mortuary science. Textiles: Used to make fabrics crease-resistant.
Formaldehyde is classified as a by the IARC. Safety is a major concern: