Description
Formaldehyde solution, low-methanol, 30 %, Molar mass (M) 30,03 g/mol, Density (D) 1,09 g/cm³, Flash point (flp) 66 to 73 °C, Boiling point (bp) 97 °C, Storage temp. +15 to +25 °C, CAS No. 50-00-0, UN-Nr. 2209, EC No. 200-001-8, Empirical formula CH2O
The solution is nearly free from methanol (≤1,5 %). It is used for sensitive assays e.g. enzyme histochemical assays. Do not store solution below 15 °C.
Note: 30 % formaldehyde corresponds to approx. 81 % formalin.
Not a medical device / Not an IVD product
Technical Information
| Application | For the fixation of tissues and cells. |
| Instructions for use, addition | The turbid formaldehyde solution can be cleared by filtration. |
Compliance & Safety Information
Danger
Hazard Statements (H-Phrases)
H302
Harmful if swallowed
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
H330
Fatal if inhaled
H341
Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350EU
H350EU – No description available
H071
H071 – No description available
Precautionary Statements (P-Phrases)
P261
P261 – No description available
P280
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301+P330+P331
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
P303+P361+P353
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or 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.
P308+P313
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.