Synonym: Formalin
CAS Number: 50-00-0
Molecular Formula: HCHO
Molecular Weight: 30.03
Specification
Titration by H2SO4 - 36.5 - 38.0%
Iron (Fe) - ≤0.500 ppm
Methanol - 7.0 – 8.0%
Formic acid - ≤0.030%
Specific gravity - 1.0928 – 1.0985 g/mL
Contains 7.0 – 8.0% Methanol as stabilizer to prevent polymerization.
Packaging
20L in HDPE Jerry Can
Safety Information
Danger! Combustible liquid. Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer. Causes damage to organs. Harmful to aquatic life.
DOT: UN1198, Formaldehyde, solution, flammable, 3 (8), PG III
Additional Information
Not for food, drug, human, animal or household use. For laboratory, industrial or manufacturing only.