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Paraformaldehyde | 30525-89-4

Cas No :

30525-89-4

Synonyms :

Form :

Powder

Molecular Weight :

30,03 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

(CH₂O)N

Melting Point :

120 - 170 °C

Boiling Point :

135 - 136 °C At 17,33 Hpa

Solubility :

Aqueous Base (Slightly), Dmso (Slightly, Heated, Sonicated), Water

Flash Point :

71°C

Description :

Overview of Paraformaldehyde

Paraformaldehyde is a white, free-flowing polymerized form of formaldehyde widely used in industrial and laboratory applications. It serves as a convenient and safer solid alternative to aqueous formaldehyde. Upon heating or in acidic solution, it depolymerizes to release formaldehyde gas, making it useful in resins, disinfectants, and fixatives. Its versatility and ease of handling have made it an essential compound in several sectors.

Applications of Paraformaldehyde

Chemical Industry: Used in the synthesis of phenolic, melamine, and urea resins.
Pharmaceuticals: Employed in vaccine production and tissue fixation for histology.
Disinfectants: Acts as a fumigant and antimicrobial agent in sanitation and preservation.
Laboratory Reagent: Commonly used as a fixative in biological and histological preparations.
Paraformaldehyde, a versatile polymer of formaldehyde, complements Trans-2-Heptenal in the production of high-performance industrial and chemical formulations.

Safety Precautions When Handling Paraformaldehyde

Storage: Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from moisture and ignition sources.
Protective Measures: Use chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing to prevent exposure.
Handling: Handle in well-ventilated environments; avoid inhalation of dust or vapors and skin contact.

Where to Buy Paraformaldehyde?

Paraformaldehyde Manufacturer in Ashburn

ChemicalBull manufactures high-quality Paraformaldehyde suitable for industrial, medical, and research applications.

Paraformaldehyde Distributor in Ashburn

ChemicalBull ensures timely distribution, safe packaging, and reliable logistics for domestic and international orders.

Paraformaldehyde Supplier in Ashburn

ChemicalBull offers competitive prices, technical documentation, and regulatory support with every shipment.

Paraformaldehyde MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)

Request the MSDS from ChemicalBull for comprehensive safety, hazard, and emergency response information specific to Paraformaldehyde.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Where can I purchase Paraformaldehyde?
You can buy Paraformaldehyde from ChemicalBull, a trusted global supplier.
Is Paraformaldehyde hazardous?
Yes, it may release formaldehyde gas; use with proper ventilation and personal protective equipment.
Who are the top Paraformaldehyde manufacturers and suppliers?
ChemicalBull is a leading manufacturer, distributor, and exporter of Paraformaldehyde.