P6148
Paraformaldehyde
reagent grade, crystalline
Synonym(s):
Polyoxymethylene
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Product Name
Paraformaldehyde, reagent grade, crystalline
SMILES string
[O-]#[C+H2]
InChI
1S/CH2O/c1-2/h1H2
InChI key
WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
grade
reagent grade
vapor density
1.03 (vs air)
vapor pressure
<1.45 mmHg ( 25 °C)
form
crystalline
autoignition temp.
572 °F
expl. lim.
73 %
dilution
(for analytical testing)
mp
120-170 °C (lit.)
density
0.88 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
storage temp.
2-8°C
Quality Level
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Application
Paraformaldehyde has been used for fixing of cells and tissue sections during staining procedures.
General description
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Danger
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 1B - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Sol. 2 - Muta. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3
target_organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class
4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials
wgk
WGK 2
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Regulatory Listings
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Class I Designated Chemical Substances
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Substances Subject to be Indicated Names
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Substances Subject to be Notified Names
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P6148-1KG:4548173207285 + P6148-5KG:4548173207308 + P6148-500G:4548173207292 + P6148-VAR: + P6148-BULK:
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Available Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) procedures, reagents and equipment.
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Cell staining can be divided into four steps: cell preparation, fixation, application of antibody, and evaluation.
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