Give the name and structural formula of one homologue of HCOOH.

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Ethanoic acid (CH₃COOH) is the name of the compound which is a homologue of HCOOH (methanoic acid).
The structural formula is:

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Give the name and structural formula of one homologue of HCOOH.

Ethanoic acid (CH3COOH) is the name of the compound which is a homologue of HCOOH (methanoic acid). The structural formula is:

Ethanoic acid (CH₃COOH) is the name of the compound which is a homologue of HCOOH (methanoic acid).
The structural formula is: