Формальдегид в окружающей среде и его влияние на организм (обзор)

A brief toxicological-hygienic characteristics of the widespread pollutant of atmospheric air formaldehyde is presented in this paper. The retrospective assessment of the its toxicity is given. The issues of the formaldehyde harmful effects on the organisms of the workers as well as on the laboratory animals in the experiments performed have been considered.