Formaldehyde Solution is distinguished by its stable chemical profile, characterized by the molecular formula CH2O and a molecular weight of 30.026. It exhibits a Boiling Point of -21.1 °C and a Melting Point of -92.2 °C. The solution carries a hazard signal word of Danger due to its toxic, corrosive, and flammable nature. It is classified under the Aldehydes and Organic gases substance groups. Users should adhere to stringent safety guidelines, including wearing protective clothing, using safety goggles, and avoiding smoking or eating near the solution. Additionally, exposure limits have been set by the European Union, with an 8-hour limit value of 0.37 mg/m3 (0.3 ppm) and a short-term limit value of 0.74 mg/m3 (0.6 ppm), among other regulations.

• CAS Number: 50-00-0
• Exact Mass: 30.010564683
• Melting Point: -92.2 °C
• Molecular Formula: CH2O
• Boiling Point: -21.1 °C
• Molecular Weight: 30.026
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Vapour Density: 1.04
• Hazard Statements:
• H301: Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
• H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H220: Extremely flammable gas [Danger Flammable gases]
• H227: Combustible liquid [Warning Flammable liquids]