Formaldehyde solution 37.0 - 41.0% W/V , ACS PurReagent

PurReagent


Synonym:  Formalin
Linear Formula:  CH2
Molecular Weight:  30.03g/mol
CAS Number: 50-00-0

Properties

Vapour pressure 52 mm Hg ( 37 °C)
Autoignition temp. 572 °F
Explosion limit 7-73% (v/v) Formaldehyde)
Assay Purity 37 - 41%
Refractive index n20/D 1.377
B pt. 97°C(37% solution),-19.5°C(pure)
M pt. -15°C
Density 1.09 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Form liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H301+H311-H314-H317-H330-H335-H341-H350-H370
Precautionary Statement  P202-P260-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 1198

Description

Application
Formaldehyde is applied in tissue preservation production of resins and plastics and laboratory chemical reactions.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
Formaldehyde (CHO) is a simple aldehyde a colorless gas with a pungent odor soluble in water (formalin solution).