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metaldehyde

chemical compound
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metaldehyde

Summary

metaldehyde is a type of chemical entity[1]. metaldehyde has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • metaldehyde's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • metaldehyde's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1OC(OC(OC(O1)C)C)C[4].
  • metaldehyde's chemical formula is recorded as C₈H₁₆O₄[5].
  • metaldehyde is a type of aldehydes[6].
  • metaldehyde is a type of ketals[7].
  • metaldehyde is a type of oxacycle[8].
  • metaldehyde is used for molluscicide[9].
  • metaldehyde's Commons category is recorded as Metaldehyde[10].
  • metaldehyde comprises oxygen[11].
  • metaldehyde comprises carbon[12].
  • metaldehyde's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+176.105'}[13].

Why It Matters

metaldehyde has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] metaldehyde is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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