What is Paraformaldehyde?
Paraformaldehyde (CAS: 30525-89-4). It's a powder substance commonly used SU24 Scientific research and development
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Classification
Hazard Statements
- H228: Flammable solid.
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H332: Harmful if inhaled.
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H351: Suspected of causing cancer.
Precautionary Statements
- P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
- P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment.
- P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
- P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P405: Store locked up.
- P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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View all suppliersAlfa Aesar GmbH & Co.KG
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- Product Code: A11313
Frequently Asked Questions
View full documentationWhat is the hazard signal word for Paraformaldehyde?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the physical form of Paraformaldehyde?
Paraformaldehyde is a solid appearing as powder with white color. It has pungent odor.
What is the solubility of Paraformaldehyde?
Soluble in hot water
What is Paraformaldehyde used for?
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What are the hazard statements for Paraformaldehyde?
This substance has 6 hazard statements: H228: Flammable solid. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H332: Harmful if inhaled. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H351: Suspected of causing cancer.
What is the melting point of Paraformaldehyde?
The melting point is 120-170 °℃ (dec) and the boiling point is Not determined.