Other laboratory materials
Formaldehyde 30%
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- Article code
- C3981
- CAS
- 50-00-0
- Purity
- 30%
- Category
- Other laboratory materials
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Properties
- Article / SKU
- C3981
- CAS
- 50-00-0
- Assay
- 30%
- PubChem ID
- 712
- Boiling Point
- -2.2°F (-19°C)
- Density
- 815 kg/m³
- Molecular formula
- CH 2 O
- Autoship Available
- No
Packaging options — size and article
| Size | Article / SKU |
| 4L | C3981-4L |
Packaging options
- 4L
Details
Formaldehyde is a colorless hazardous gas produced by the oxidation of methanol and utilized in laboratory applications as an antiseptic, disinfectant, histologic fixative, and general-purpose chemical reagent. Methanal, methylene oxide, oxymethyline, methyl aldehyde, and oxomethane are some of its other names. Formaldehyde 30% is a solution that consists of 30% formaldehyde gas dissolved in water, often with a small amount of methanol to stabilize the solution and prevent polymerization. Formaldehyde 30% is highly suited for high-throughput laboratories owing to its brief fixing time, but it can also be utilized for long-term tissue storage. Biologically, it has been found that Formalin fixation develops between the aldehydes and the proteins leading to a gel that preserves the in vivo interaction of cellular elements.
Common Uses and Applications
Preservation of biological specimen
Disinfectant To Kill Bacteria, Parasites and Fungi
Pharmaceutical & Nutraceutical
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