Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Paraformaldehyde | TC703-1KG
Quantity/Pack Size – 1 kg
Form – Powder
Grade – Laboratory Grade
Application – Used in tissue fixation, disinfection, and fumigation.
Product Overview
Paraformaldehyde is a white, crystalline powder with a strong, pungent odor. It is a polymer of formaldehyde and is commonly used in laboratories for tissue fixation, disinfection, and fumigation. Paraformaldehyde is highly reactive and can be used as a precursor for various chemical reactions. It is soluble in water and decomposes to formaldehyde when heated. This product is ideal for laboratory use due to its high purity and consistent quality. Paraformaldehyde is a versatile chemical that can be used in a variety of applications, including histology, microbiology, and chemical synthesis. It is important to handle paraformaldehyde with care, as it is a known irritant and can cause skin and eye irritation. Always use appropriate personal protective equipment when handling this chemical.
FAQs
1. What is the application of Paraformaldehyde?
Paraformaldehyde is used in tissue fixation, disinfection, and fumigation.
2. Is Paraformaldehyde compatible with other chemicals?
Paraformaldehyde is compatible with most laboratory chemicals, but it is important to check compatibility before use.
3. What are the alternatives to Paraformaldehyde?
Alternatives to Paraformaldehyde include glutaraldehyde and formalin.
4. How should Paraformaldehyde be stored?
Paraformaldehyde should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat sources and incompatible substances.
5. Where is Paraformaldehyde sourced from?
Paraformaldehyde is sourced from reputable chemical suppliers and manufacturers.
