Thermo Scientific Chemicals Paraformaldehyde, 16% w/v aq. soln., methanol free

Description

Paraformaldehyde, CH2O, CAS Number-30525-89-4, methylene oxide, oxomethane, paraform, oxymethylene, formalin, formol, methyl aldehyde, paraformaldehyde, formic aldehyde, methanal, 10 x 10mL, CHEBI:16842, Hazard Class: 9; Packaging Group: III, 200-001-8, H312+H332-H315-H317-H319-H335-H341-H350

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.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Ampouled under argon

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• InChI Key: WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: formalin, methanal, formol, methylene oxide, paraformaldehyde, oxomethane, paraform, formic aldehyde, oxymethylene, methyl aldehyde
• PubChem CID: 712
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16842
• IUPAC Name: formaldehyde
• SMILES: C=O

• Packaging: Ampule
• Quantity: 2 x 10 mL
• MDL Number: MFCD00133991
• Merck Index: 14,7025
• Solubility Information: Soluble in chlorophenol and many organic solvents. Insoluble in ether and alcohol.
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Paraformaldehyde, Methanol free

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H312+H332-H315-H317-H319-H335-H341-H350
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H351-H315-H319-H317 Suspected of causing cancer. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P261-P264b-P271-P272-P280-P281-P301+P330+P331-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P333+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation	Hazard Class: 9; Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber	200-001-8
TSCA	Yes
storageNote1	Ampouled under argon
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only