Useful as a preservative, stabilizer, and disinfectant.
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| Form | Clear, colorless solution | ||
| Formulation | A 37% formaldehyde solution stabilized with 10% methanol. | ||
| Molar mass | 30.0 | ||
| Purity | ≥37% by acidometry | ||
| Contaminants | RNases: none detected | ||
| Heavy metals | 0.0002% (as Pb) | ||
| Chemical formula | CH2O | ||
| RTECS | LP8925000 | ||
| CAS number | 50-00-0 | ||
| Merck USA index | 14, 4235 | ||
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Hazardous Materials Attention: Due to the nature of the Hazardous Materials in this shipment, additional shipping charges may be applied to your order. Certain sizes may be exempt from the additional hazardous materials shipping charges. Please contact your local sales office for more information regarding these charges. |
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| Storage | +15°C to +30°C | ||
| Ship |
Ambient Temperature Only
Corrosive |
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| Safety information | |||
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| S Phrase |
S: 26-36/37/39-45-51 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). Use only in well ventilated areas. |
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| R Phrase |
R: 23/24/25-34-40-43 Causes burns. Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect. May cause sensitization by skin contact. |
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