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Paraf ormaldehyde Specification

EINECS No
206-815-1

Poisonous
YES

Molecular Formula
(CH2O)n

Ph Level
~7 (neutral in solution)

Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, and acetone

Shelf Life
12 years in proper storage

Molecular Weight
30.03 (per monomer unit)

CAS No
30525-89-4

Melting Point
120 C to 170 C (depolymerizes on heating)

Taste
Not applicable; toxic

Application
Disinfectant, fixative in microscopy and histology, intermediate in chemical manufacturing, resin production

Usage
Preparation of formaldehyde solutions, tissue fixation, chemical synthesis

Smell
Pungent formaldehyde odor

Shape
Crystalline solid

Grade
Industrial and Laboratory Grade

Storage
Cool, dry, well-ventilated area; tightly closed container

Density
1.42 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Purity
96% 98%

Properties
White crystalline powder with pungent odor, high formaldehyde content, and strong reducing nature

Structural Formula
Repeating unit of CH2O

Ingredients
Polymer of formaldehyde

Appearance
White powder or granules

Physical Form
Powder

Product Type
Organic Compound

HS Code
29124100

Decomposition
Emits formaldehyde gas and carbon monoxide on heating

Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions

Regulatory Information
Complies with REACH and GHS standards

Boiling Point
Not applicable (decomposes)

Hazard Class
4.1 (Flammable Solid)

Flash Point
>70C

Packing Material
Polyethylene-lined fiber drums or HDPE bags

Particle Size
Fine powder/granular

UN Number
2213

About Paraf ormaldehyde

Elite Paraformaldehyde (CAS No: 30525-89-4) stands out as a hot-selling, fresh, and unmatchable solution for industrial and laboratory needs. Radiant in its white crystalline, granular or fine powder form, this product offers enviable purity (9698%) and a strong, pungent odor indicative of high formaldehyde content. Exceptionally stable under storage, Paraformaldehyde complies fully with REACH and GHS standards. Its impressive versatility makes it ideal for preparing formaldehyde solutions, chemical synthesis, resin manufacture, disinfection, and tissue fixation. Packed safely in polyethylene-lined fiber drums or HDPE bags, it guarantees reliable and compliant transportation.

Paraformaldehyde: Wide Surface Utility & Specialized Features

Paraformaldehyde is designed for outstanding results across diverse surfaces, such as laboratory glassware, tissue specimens, and industrial chemical environments. Renowned for its extra features like high formaldehyde content and powerful reducing properties, this radiant powder is used by researchers, manufacturers, and healthcare professionals. Whether in microscopy, histology, or chemical production, its enviable flexibility and effectiveness make it the first choice for elite-level performance in demanding applications.

Certifications, Packaging & Distribution Insights

Our paraformaldehyde conforms to unmatchable standards backed by REACH and GHS certifications, assuring elevated quality and safe handling. Packaged in polyethylene-lined fiber drums or HDPE bags, each unit is equipped for damage-free goods transport and safe drop-off. The main domestic market spans research labs, industrial facilities, and healthcare organizations, all benefiting from a competitive sale price. Our streamlined supply chain ensures timely delivery and product integrity throughout transit.

FAQs of Paraformaldehyde:

Q: How should paraformaldehyde be stored to maintain maximum stability?

A: Paraformaldehyde should be kept in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, in a tightly closed container. This prevents moisture uptake and ensures the product remains stable for its 12 year shelf life.

Q: What are the primary uses of paraformaldehyde in laboratories and industry?

A: Paraformaldehyde is employed in preparing formaldehyde solutions, as a fixative in microscopy or histology, and as an intermediate in resin production and chemical synthesis. Its high purity and reducing strength make it invaluable for these applications.

Q: When is paraformaldehyde typically chosen over formaldehyde solutions?

A: Paraformaldehyde is preferred when high purity, a compact solid form, or controlled release of formaldehyde is needed, for example, in precise laboratory protocols or when storage and transport of liquids are challenging.

Q: Where does the shipment of paraformaldehyde comply with regulatory standards?

A: Our paraformaldehyde shipments meet REACH and GHS regulations, guaranteeing compliance for international and domestic delivery, enhancing peace of mind for buyers worldwide.

Q: What are the benefits of its special packaging for end users?

A: Polyethylene-lined fiber drums or HDPE bags protect the product from contamination and moisture, ensuring quality retention during storage and transport, and providing safe, easy handling for end users.

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