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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Paraformaldehyde, 10% w/v aq. soln., methanol free
Solution is micro-filtered and supplied in ampules.
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 0473179M
Description
Paraformaldehyde is used as a disinfectant, hardening agent and waterproofing agent. It is also used to prepare adhesives, resins and dentistry as an antiseptic and contraceptive. It is also employed as a thermoplastic. In addition, it is used in the preparation of formalin fixatives for tissues or cells during the samples subjected to florescence studies.
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Paraformaldehyde is used as a disinfectant, hardening agent and waterproofing agent. It is also used to prepare adhesives, resins and dentistry as an antiseptic and contraceptive. It is also employed as a thermoplastic. In addition, it is used in the preparation of formalin fixatives for tissues or cells during the samples subjected to florescence studies.Specifications
Paraformaldehyde | |
CH2O | |
MFCD00133991 | |
102769 | |
Soluble in chlorophenol and many organic solvents. Insoluble in ether and alcohol. | |
C=O | |
30.03 | |
CHEBI:16842 | |
Liquid |
50-00-0 | |
(CH2O)n | |
10 x 10 mL | |
14,7025 | |
WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
formaldehyde | |
712 | |
10% w/v aq. soln. |
Chemical Identifiers
50-00-0 | |
30.03 | |
WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
CHEBI:16842 | |
C=O |
CH2O | |
MFCD00133991 | |
712 | |
formaldehyde |
Safety and Handling
P201-P202-P261-P264b-P271-P272-P280-P281-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P333+P313-P362-P501c
H315-H317-H319-H335-H341-H350
DOTInformation : Hazard Class: 9; Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber : 200-001-8
RTECSNumber : RV0540000
TSCA : Yes
storageNote1 : Ampouled under argon
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only