Thermo Scientific Chemicals Formaldehyde, 37% in aq. soln., ACS, 36.5-38.0%, stab. with 10-15% methanol

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
15496105	4 x 1 L	1 L
11484990	500 mL	500mL
11387638	1 L	1 L
11357638	1 L	1 L
11367638	4 L	4 L
11377638	4 x 4 L	16 L

Product Code. 15496105 Supplier Thermo Scientific Chemicals Supplier No. 033314.M1

Description

CAS: 50-00-0 | CH2O | 30.03 g/mol

Formaldehyde is used as a denaturant in formaldehyde-agarose gel electrophoresis of RNA. It is also used in fiber board, plywood, cigarette smoke, fuel burning appliances, kerosene space heaters and in photography. It acts as a precursor in the manufacturing of automobiles and is used to make components for transmissions, electrical systems, engine blocks, door panels, axles and brake shoes. It serves as a disinfectant. It is also an ingredient in glues and is used as a preservative in medical laboratories, as an embalming fluid and as a sterilizer.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 50-00-0
• Molecular Formula: CH2O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 30.03
• MDL Number: MFCD00003274
• InChI Key: WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: formalin, methanal, formol, methylene oxide, paraformaldehyde, oxomethane, paraform, formic aldehyde, oxymethylene, methyl aldehyde
• PubChem CID: 712
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16842
• IUPAC Name: formaldehyde
• SMILES: C=O

• Melting Point: −15°C
• Color: Colorless
• Density: 1.083 g/mL
• Boiling Point: 97°C
• Flash Point: 60°C (140°F)
• Assay Percent Range: 36.5-38.0%
• Odor: Pungent
• Linear Formula: HCHO
• Refractive Index: 1.3765
• Quantity: 4 x 1 L
• UN Number: UN1198
• Beilstein: 1209228
• Merck Index: 14,4235
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 30.03
• Percent Purity: 36.5 to 38.0%
• Grade: ACS
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Assay: Stab. with 10 to 15% methanol
• Chemical Name or Material: Formaldehyde, For ACS analysis

Sécurité et traitement

Identifiant produit

• Formaldehyde, 37% in aqueous solution

Mention d'avertissement

• Danger

Catégorie de danger

• Acute toxicity Category 3
• Carcinogenicity Category 1B
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Flammable liquid Category 3
• Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
• Skin sensitiser Category 1
• Specific target organ toxicity after single exposure Category 1
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Mention de danger

• H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
• H350-May cause cancer.
• H370-Causes damage to organs.
• H301-Toxic if swallowed.
• H311-Toxic in contact with skin.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• H331-Toxic if inhaled.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
• H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.

Conseils de prudence

• P202-Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Informations supplémentaires

• MIXTURE LIST-Contain: formaldehyde, methanol

FDS

RUO – Research Use Only