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Formaldehyde 4%
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Description
About Formaldehyde 4%
Formaldehyde is a naturally occurring organic compound with the formula CH₂O. It is the simplest of the aldehydes. The common name of this substance comes from its similarity and relation to formic acid. A 4% formaldehyde solution typically means that there are 4 grams of formaldehyde in 100 milliliters of solution. Formaldehyde is an important precursor to many other materials and chemical compounds.
COMMON USES AND APPLICATIONS
- Disinfectant
- Preservation of biological specimen
- Disinfectant To Kill Bacteria, Parasites and Fungi
- Identify Alkaloids
- Drug Testing
- Photography
- Resin Production
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Safety and Shipping
DOT: Formaldehyde, solution, 8, UN2209, III, PG III; 5-gallon ships hazmat.
Please contact us to request a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) for Formaldehyde Solution 4%.
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