Paraformaldehyde
(41240534 | 30525-89-4)

CAS: 30525-89-4
Molecular Formula: HO(CH2O)nH
Molecular Weight: 30.03
Availablility: In Stock
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Paraformaldehyde Chemical Structure

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Product Detail
Product Code 41240534
Product Name Paraformaldehyde
Categories Biochemicals
CAS 30525-89-4
Molecular Formula HO(CH2O)nH
Molecular Weight 30.03
Storage Details 2 to 8 °C
Harmonised Tariff Code 2912600000

Product Specification
Melting Point 120 - 170º C
Flash Point 71º C
Appearance White powder or granules
Assay (Aqueous acid base titration) ≧ 97%
For research use only, not for human use research use only, not for human use

Safety Information
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Hazard statements
  • H228: Flammable solid

  • H302+332: Harmful if swallowed or inhaled

  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction

  • H318: Causes serious eye damage

  • H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

  • H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects

  • H350: May cause cancer
Precautionary statements
  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking

  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/

  • P280: Wear: protective gloves/ clothing & eye protection

  • P302+352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water

  • P305+351+338: IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

  • P308+313: IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention