Formalin
FORMALIN – FORMALDEHYDE (37%)
Formaldehyde is a colourless gas that has a strong, unpleasant odour. It is frequently employed in industry in a solution known as formalin, which is a combination of formaldehyde gas and water. Formalin is a versatile chemical that is employed in the manufacture of various resins as well as a disinfectant
General Information
- A Cross-linking agent used in the production of thermosetting resins.
- Used in the manufacture of urea-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde resins.
- It has disinfectant effects
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Form | Liquid | - |
| Color | Transparent | - |
| Grade | 30 to 45 | % |
| pH | Acidic medium | - |
| Density | Depend Upon Formalin % | gm/ml |
| Methanol | 0.3 to 4 | % |
| Formic Acid | 0.0020 to 0.0098 | % |