About Formaldehyde 8%
Formaldehyde is a simple chemical compound made of hydrogen, oxygen and carbon. All life forms – bacteria, plants, fish, animals and humans – naturally produce formaldehyde as part of cell metabolism. Formaldehyde is perhaps best known for its preservative and anti-bacterial properties, but formaldehyde-based chemistry is used to make a wide range of value-added products. Formaldehyde is one of the most well-studied and well-understood compounds in commerce.
Common Uses and Applications
- Disinfectant
- Preservation of biological specimen
- Disinfectant To Kill Bacteria, Parasites and Fungi
- Identify Alkaloids
- Drug Testing
- Photography
- Resin Production
Industries
Safety and Shipping Information
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 8%.