Description
Formaldehyde Chemical Properties
Melting point | -15°C |
Boiling point | 97°C(37% solution),-19.5°C(pure) |
density | 1.09 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
vapor density | 1.03 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 52 mm Hg ( 37 °C) |
refractive index | n20/D 1.377 |
Fp | 133 °F |
storage temp. | room temp |
solubility | water: soluble |
form | Solution |
pka | 13.27(at 25℃) |
color | APHA: ≤10 |
Odor | Pungent odor detectable at 1 ppm |
PH | pH (25℃) : 7.0~7.5 |
Odor Threshold | 0.5ppm |
Water Solubility | soluble |
λmax | λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.01 λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.01 |
Merck | 14,4235 |
BRN | 1209228 |
Henry’s Law Constant | 2.08(x 10-7 atm?m3/mol) at 25 °C (flow-type generation system, spectrophometry, Kanda et al., 2005) |
Dielectric constant | 23.0(Ambient) |
Exposure limits | NIOSH REL: TWA 0.016 ppm, 15-min C 0.1 ppm, IDLH 20 ppm; OSHA PEL: TWA 0.75 ppm, STEL 2 ppm. |
InChIKey | WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
LogP | 0.350 |
CAS DataBase Reference | 50-00-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
IARC | 1 (Vol. Sup 7, 62, 88, 100F) 2012 |
NIST Chemistry Reference | Formaldehyde(50-00-0) |
EPA Substance Registry System | Formaldehyde (50-00-0) |
Safety Information
Hazard Codes | T |
Risk Statements | 23/24/25-34-40-43-39/23/24/25-68-45-68/20/21/22 |
Safety Statements | 36/37-51-45-36/37/39-26-53 |
RIDADR | UN 1198 3/PG 3 |
OEB | E |
OEL | TWA: 0.016 ppm, Ceiling: 0.1 ppm [15-minute] |
WGK Germany | 2 |
RTECS | LP8925000 |
F | 10 |
Autoignition Temperature | 424 °C for formalin containing 15% methanol |
TSCA | Yes |
HazardClass | 3 |
PackingGroup | III |
HS Code | 29121100 |
Hazardous Substances Data | 50-00-0(Hazardous Substances Data) |
Toxicity | LD50 oral (rat) 500 mg/kg LD50 skin (rabbit) 270 mg/kg LC50 inhal (rat) 203 mg/m3 (2 h) PEL (OSHA) 1 ppm (1.5 mg/m3) TLV-TWA (ACGIH) 0.3 ppm (ceiling)(0.37 mg/m3) STEL (OSHA) 2 ppm (2.5 mg/m3) |
IDLA | 20 ppm |
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