Phenol and this compound coÂ·polymerize to form Bakelite ("BAKE"-eh-"light") resins; its normal polymer is pre xed "para."
C. B. Moore discovered roaming reactions in this compound's dissociation. Hexamine is synthesized by reacting ammonia with this compound as the carbon source. Sigma sells this compound only in a 37% aqueous solution. This compound reacts with a primary amine (AM-een) to form a monoÂ·substituted iminium (ih-MIN-ee-um) in a route to beta-amino ketones. Under proton NMR, this compound has a 2-henry singlet at 9.6 ppm. It reacts with DNA in the  rst step of chromatin immunoprecipitation. Phenol and this compound coÂ·polymerize to form Bakelite ("BAKE"-eh-"light") resins; its normal polymer is pre xed "para." This compound cross-links proteins and DNA, which is why it is used as a  xative in histology and microscopy. For 10 points, name this simplest aldehyde, which is also used as a preservative for cadavers.
C. B. Moore discovered roaming reactions in this compound's dissociation.
formaldehyde [or CH2O; or methanal; or formalin]