Sigma-Aldrich
Formaldehyde Solution 10-15% Methanol 37 Wt. % In H2O 4 Liter
- Part Number:
- MIL-F1635-4L
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- 2-4 weeks
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- Size:
- 4 liter / 1 gallon
- Style:
- chemical
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Description
Formaldehyde Solution 10-15% Methanol 37 Wt. % In H2O 4 Liter
Synonym: Formalin
- CAS Number 50-00-0
- Linear Formula HCHO
- Molecular Weight 30.03
- Beilstein/REAXYS Number 1209228
- MDL number MFCD00003274
- PubChem Substance ID 329799685
- NACRES NA.21
vapor density | 1.03 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 52 mmHg ( 37 °C) |
autoignition temp. | 572 °F |
contains | 10-15% methanol as stabilizer |
concentration | 37 wt. % in H2O |
37-38% | |
impurities | ≤0.03% free acid (as HCOOH) |
color | APHA: ≤10 |
bp | 97 °C |
mp | -15 °C |
density | 1.09 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
SMILES string | [H]C([H])=O |
InChI | 1S/CH2O/c1-2/h1H2 |
InChI key | WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
General description
This product is 37wt% solution of formaldehyde in water. It contains 10-15% methanol as stabilizer.
Application
Formaldehyde solution has been used to prepare formaldehyde fixation/permeabilization solution that is employed to fix tissue samples.
GHS02, GHS05, GHS06, GHS08
Signal word Danger
Hazard statements H226-H301 + H311 + H331-H314-H317-H335-H341-H350-H370
Precautionary statements P201-P210-P260-P280-P301 + P310 + P330-P303 + P361 + P353-P304 + P340 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338 + P310-P308 + P311-P370 + P378-P403 + P233
RIDADR UN 2209 8 / PGIII
WGK Germany 3
Flash Point(F) 132.8 °F
Flash Point(C) 56 °C
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