Formaldehyde, 37% w/w, ACS Reagent Grade
Manufacturer: LabChem Inc.
Description
Features:
- ACS Reagent Grade: Certified for high purity and low trace impurities, ensuring dependable performance in sensitive analytical and research applications.
- Analytical Reagent: Highly effective as a fixative in microscopy, a reducing agent in silvering processes, and a precursor in resin production.
- Controlled Purity: Meticulously manufactured to maintain a stable 37% w/w concentration, providing reproducible results in quantitative laboratory workflows.
- Laboratory Ready: Formulated for immediate use in environmental, industrial, and clinical research settings.
Safety & Regulatory Information:
DANGER! Serious Health Hazard: Formaldehyde is a known human carcinogen and a strong sensitizer. It is toxic if swallowed, inhaled, or in contact with skin. It causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage.
- Personal Protection: Must be handled in a certified laboratory fume hood. Wear chemical-resistant gloves (nitrile or butyl), safety splash goggles, a face shield, and a protective laboratory coat.
- Storage: Store at room temperature (15°C - 30°C) to prevent polymerization (paraformaldehyde formation). Keep tightly closed in a dedicated toxics/flammables cabinet away from oxidizing agents and strong alkalis.
- Shipping Restrictions: Strictly regulated by the DOT as a hazardous material (UN2209). Ships only to commercial or research facilities with hazardous materials receiving capabilities.
| Chemical CAS Number | 50-00-0 |
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| Chemical DOT Description | FORMALDEHYDE SOLUTION, FLAMMABLE |
| Chemical Hazard Class | 3, 8 |
| Chemical Packaging Group | P.G.III |
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Formaldehyde, 37% w/w Safety Data Sheet (SDS) | Download |
Starting at $51.70
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