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Paraformaldehyde, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Paraformaldehyde, 96%, CH2O, CAS Number-30525-89-4, paraformaldehyde, paraform, oxymethylene, methylene oxide, methyl aldehyde, methanal, formol, formalin, formic aldehyde, oxomethane, 500g, CHEBI:16842, White, 260 deg.C, 1.03 (Air - 1.0), 71 deg.C, Extra Pure, Warning
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 416780250
Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Paraformaldehyde | |
30525-89-4 | |
120.0°C to 170.0°C | |
1.03 (Air = 1.0) | |
71°C | |
96% | |
CH2O | |
25 g | |
Solubility in water: sparingly soluble. Other solubilities: the higher polymers are insoluble in water, insoluble in alcohol and ether | |
C=O | |
30.026 | |
CHEBI:16842 | |
96% | |
Beads or Powder |
Extra Pure | |
260°C | |
White | |
4.0 to 5.5 (10% suspension) | |
Authentic | |
Plastic bottle | |
(CH2O)n | |
formalin, methanal, formol, methylene oxide, paraformaldehyde, oxomethane, paraform, formic aldehyde, oxymethylene, methyl aldehyde | |
WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
formaldehyde | |
712 | |
1.2mmHg at 25°C | |
Extra Pure |
Chemical Identifiers
30525-89-4 | |
30.026 | |
formalin, methanal, formol, methylene oxide, paraformaldehyde, oxomethane, paraform, formic aldehyde, oxymethylene, methyl aldehyde | |
CHEBI:16842 | |
C=O |
CH2O | |
WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
712 | |
formaldehyde |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement:
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
Suspected of causing cancer.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Harmful if inhaled.
Flammable in liquid state, upper limit 73%, lower limit 7.0%
Emergency Overview
Flammable in liquid state, upper limit 73%, lower limit 7.0%. Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Possible cancer hazard. May cause cancer based on animal data. May cause pulmonary edema.
Warning
RUO – Research Use Only