Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥3… 50-00-0

Name: Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-045505

About Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37%

Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v) is a molecular biology reagent carrying the CAS registry number 50-00-0 at a purity of ≥37%. The compound has the formula CH2O, corresponding to a molecular weight of 30.03 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is formaldehyde. Common synonyms include formalin and methanal.

It is supplied as a solution. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include electrophoresis, DNA/RNA workflows, protein analysis and biological staining. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

We offer Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v) in 500 mL, 2.5 L and 5 L packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Electrophoresis
DNA/RNA workflows
Protein analysis
Biological staining

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37%
Catalogue No.	VQ-045505
CAS Number	50-00-0
IUPAC name	formaldehyde
Molecular formula	CH₂O
Molecular weight	30.03 g/mol
Exact mass	30.0106
Purity / assay	≥37%
HSN code	29121100
InChIKey	WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C=O
PubChem CID	712

Physical properties
Physical form	Solution
LogP (XLogP3)	1.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	17.1 Å²
Synonyms	formalin, methanal, formol, Formic aldehyde, Methylene oxide, Oxomethane, Oxymethylene, Methyl aldehyde, Oxomethylene, Formaline, Aldehyde formique, Formaldehyde, gas

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Toxic

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H330Fatal if inhaled
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350May cause cancer

Precautionary statements: P203, P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P272, P280, P284, P301 + P317, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P318, P320, P321, P330, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P363, P403 + P233

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37%?

The CAS Registry Number of Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37% is 50-00-0. It is also known as formalin, methanal, formol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37%?

Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37% has the molecular formula CH2O and a molecular weight of 30.03 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is formaldehyde.

Which grade and pack sizes of Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37% can I order?

We supply Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37% in (≥37%) grade, in 500 mL, 2.5 L, 5 L packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37%?

Yes. Every lot of Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Formaldehyde solution aqua (40 - 41% w/v), ≥37% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.