Formaldehyde Solution Qualigens Specification
- Boiling point
- Approximately 96 101 C for common concentrated aqueous solutions; formulation-dependent
- Flash Point
- Formulation-dependent; consult the product Safety Data Sheet
- Molecular Weight
- 30.03 g/mol (formaldehyde) Grams (g)
- Melting Point
- Depends on solution concentration
- Density
- Approximately 1.08 1.10 g/cm for common concentrated aqueous solutions; product-dependent Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
- Storage Instructions
- Store in a tightly closed, compatible container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Follow the manufacturer s SDS and keep away from incompatible materials.
- Ph Level
- Typically acidic; exact pH depends on concentration and stabilizers
- Molecular Formula
- CH O (formaldehyde)
- Purity
- Concentration-dependent; commonly 37 40% formaldehyde in commercial concentrated solution
- Shelf Life
- Refer to the Qualigens label and expiry or retest date Months
- Packaging Type
- Manufacturer-sealed chemical bottle
- Usage
- Use only for approved laboratory or industrial procedures with appropriate safety controls
- Grade
- As specified on the Qualigens product label
- Application
- Laboratory research, specimen preservation, tissue fixation, and chemical synthesis
- Appearance
- Clear, colourless liquid
- Purity(%)
- Concentration-dependent; commonly 37 40% formaldehyde in commercial concentrated solution
Formaldehyde Solution Qualigens Trade Information
- Minimum Order Quantity
- 1 Piece
About Formaldehyde Solution Qualigens
Formaldehyde Solution is an aqueous solution of formaldehyde, a simple organic aldehyde widely used in laboratory, industrial, and chemical applications. Commercial formaldehyde solutions commonly contain approximately 3740% formaldehyde by weight and may include methanol as a stabilizer; the exact composition depends on the product grade. It is used in chemical synthesis, specimen preservation, tissue fixation, and selected laboratory procedures. Formaldehyde reacts with various organic compounds and can form cross-links in proteins, which supports its use in certain preservation and research applications. The solution is generally clear and colourless, with a strong, pungent odour. Formaldehyde is hazardous: exposure can irritate the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract, and it is classified as a human carcinogen. Handle only with suitable protective equipment and effective ventilation, preferably in a chemical fume hood. Store in a tightly closed, compatible container according to the manufacturers safety instructions. Check the Qualigens label and Safety Data Sheet for the exact concentration, stabilizer content, and product-specific specifications.