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Substance:  formaldehyde		Other Names: methanal; methylene oxide

Formula: CH2O			CAS-No.: 50-00-0

Study: Quantum yield

Authors: G.K. Moortgat, W. Seiler, P. Warneck

Title: Photodissociation of HCHO in air: CO and H2 quantum yields at 220 and 300 K

Journal: J. Chem. Phys., 78, 1185-1190, (1983)


Data: (diagram, table, disk): 

Wavelength range: 253 - 353 nm

Resolution: 

Temperature: 220 K, 300 K

Temperature dependence: 

Comments: The quantum yields as a function of pressure were determined at the wavelengths 339.3 and 353.1 nm.

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