Skip to Content
Merck
CN

76240

Paraformaldehyde

purum, ≥95.0% (T)

Synonym(s):

Polyoxymethylene

Sign In to View Organizational & Contract Pricing.

Select a Size

Change View

About This Item

Linear Formula:
HO(CH2O)nH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
30.03 (as monomer)
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
Technical Service
Need help? Our team of experienced scientists is here for you.
Let Us Assist


vapor density

1.03 (vs air)

vapor pressure

<1.45 mmHg ( 25 °C)

grade

purum

assay

≥95.0% (T)

autoignition temp.

572 °F

expl. lim.

73 %

mp

120-170 °C

density

0.88 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

InChI

1S/CH2O/c1-2/h1H2

InChI key

WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Other Notes



Still not finding the right product?

Explore all of our products under Paraformaldehyde


signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 1B - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Sol. 2 - Muta. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Regulatory Information

新产品

This item has



Choose from one of the most recent versions:

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number

It looks like we've run into a problem, but you can still download Certificates of Analysis from our Documents section.

If you need assistance, please contact Customer Support

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library



L L Lanier et al.
Journal of immunological methods, 47(1), 25-30 (1981-01-01)
The objective of this study was to find a simple method to preserve cells for subsequent flow cytometry (FACS) analysis. We determined that fixation in 1% paraformaldehyde-0.85% saline solution did not significantly alter the Coulter volume, light scatter of fluorescence
Periodate-lysine-paraformaldehyde fixative. A new fixation for immunoelectron microscopy.
I W McLean et al.
The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society, 22(12), 1077-1083 (1974-12-01)
J P Allain et al.
The Journal of laboratory and clinical medicine, 85(2), 318-328 (1975-02-01)
Present methods for assay of platelet aggregating agents use freshly prepared platelets. Much time is spent in daily preparation of platelets and standardization presents problems. The preparation of fixed washed platelets (FWP) and their use in two bioassays are described