Paraformaldehyde 97%

97%


Synonym:  Polyoxymethylene
Linear Formula:  (CH2O)n
Molecular Weight:  30.03g/mol
CAS Number: 30525-89-4

Properties

Vapour pressure <1.45 mmHg ( 25 ℃)
Autoignition temp. 572 ℉
Explosion limit 73 %
Assay Purity 0.97
Refractive index 1.339
B pt. 82.5±8.0 ℃ at 760 mmHg
M pt. 120-170 ℃(lit.)
Density 0.88 g/mL at 25 ℃ (lit.)

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302 + H332 - H315 - H317 - H318 - H335 - H341 - H350
Precautionary Statement  P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313
Symbol
Signal word Danger
HS Code 2912600000
Flash point 71℃
Storage Temp. 2-8℃
Storage Class 4.1
Packaging Poly Bottle
UN Number 2213

Description

Recommended products
Paraformaldehyde 97%

Purpose
For R&D use onlynot for drug household or other uses.

General Description
Paraformaldehyde is also referred as polyoxymethylene. It participates as an external CO source in the synthesis of aromatic aldehydes and esters.