Paraformaldehyde, Purified
Discover the high-quality Paraformaldehyde, Purified, a premium choice for laboratories and medical facilities. As the smallest polyoxymethylene, it typically exhibits an odor reminiscent of formaldehyde due to its decomposition process. This substance is a polyacetal that gradually precipitates as a white solid in aqueous formaldehyde solutions, making it a versatile chemical for various applications.
Key Features and Specifications:
- Chemical CAS Number: 30525-89-4
- Chemical Formula: (CH2O)n
- Chemical Formula Weight: F.W. (30.03)n
- Formaldehyde Content: Minimum 90%
- Maximum Acidity: 0.03% (as HCOOH)
- Chemical Storage Information: Moisture sensitive; keep tightly closed.
- DOT Description: Paraformaldehyde
- Chemical Hazard Class: 4.1
- Chemical Packaging Group: PG III
- Chemical UPS Limit: 12 kg
- Additional Shipping Charges: Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge.
- Chemical DOT: UN2213, Paraformaldehyde, 4.1, PG III
- Chemical Category: Organic Chemicals
Safety Information:
Ratings |
Health2 |
Flammability2 |