Formaldehyde Solution, Reagecon™

Specifications

• CAS: 50-00-0
• Molecular Formula: CH2O
• MDL Number: MFCD00003274
• Quantity: 100 mL
• Synonym: formalin, methanal, formol, methylene oxide, paraformaldehyde, oxomethane, paraform, formic aldehyde, oxymethylene, methyl aldehyde
• InChI Key: WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C=O
• IUPAC Name: formaldehyde
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 30.03
• PubChem CID: 712
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16842

Safety and Handling

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• 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 Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
• 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.
• H331-Toxic if inhaled.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
• H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.
• H350-May cause cancer.
• H371-May cause damage to organs.

Precautionary Statement

• P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P321-Specific treatment (see on this label).
• P361 + P364-Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
• P405-Store locked up.
• P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : formaldehyde, methanol