Paraformaldehyde CAS#: 30525-89-4; ChemWhat Code: 142915

Names & Identifiers

Product Name Paraformaldehyde
Synonyms FORMALDEHYDE RESIN;ACETAL RESIN;PARAFORM;PARAFORMALDEHYDE;P-FORMALDEHYDE;POLYACETAL;POLYACETAL RESIN;POLYOXYMETHYLENE
CAS Registry Number 30525-89-4
Molecular Formula C3H6O3X2
Molecular Weight 90.08
EINECS 200-001-8
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Paraformaldehyde CAS#: 30525-89-4

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  175 °C
Density  0.88 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor Density  1.03 (vs air)
vapor pressure  <1.45 mm Hg ( 25 °C)
Flash Point  158 °F
Storage  2-8°C
Solubulity  chlorophenol above 70°C: soluble
form  prilled
Color  White to off-white
PH 5.5 (H2O, 20℃)(saturated solution)
Explosive Limit 7-73%(V)
Water Solubility  sparingly soluble
Merck  14,7025
BRN  102769
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong acids, organic acids, strong oxidizing agents, oxides, alkalies, strong bases, amines. Combustible. Dust may form an explosive mixture with air. Liberates poisonous gases on combustion.
EPA Substance Registry System Paraformaldehyde(30525-89-4)

Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  Xn,F
R Phrase  31-43-40-36/37/38-20/22-41-37/38-42/43-20/21/22-11
S Phrase  36-45-36/37/39-26-24-22
RIDADR  UN 2213 4.1/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  RV0540000
TSCA  Yes
Storage Class  4.1
Packing Group  III
HS Code  38084090
Hazardous Substances Data 30525-89-4(Hazardous Substances Data)
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