Formaldehyde
- HS Code: 29121100
- CAS NO. : 50-00-0
- General Description
- Chemical Properties
- Technical Specification
- Applications
- Compliance and Certifications
- Packaging Details
- Key Features/Benefits
- Storage and Handling
General Description
Chemical Properties
• Molecular Weight: 30.03 g/mol
• Physical State: Clear liquid (aqueous solution)
• Colour and Appearance: Colorless to pale liquid
• Odour: Sharp, pungent
Technical Specification
Concentration ≥ 37.000 %
Methanol 1.000 – 1.500 %
Acidity ≤ 0.500 %
Applications
Resins and Adhesives: Used in the manufacture of urea formaldehyde, phenol formaldehyde, and melamine formaldehyde resins for plywood, MDF, particle board, and laminates.
Construction and Wood Processing: Used to improve bonding strength, moisture resistance, and durability of engineered wood products.
Textile Industry: Used in finishing treatments to improve wrinkle resistance, dimensional stability, and fabric performance.
Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a key intermediate in the production of plastics, agrochemicals, dyes, and specialty chemicals.
Disinfectants and Preservatives: Used in controlled applications as a biocide and preservative, subject to regulatory guidelines.
Compliance and Certifications
ISO
Packaging Details
230 KG HDPE DRUM
250 KG HDPE DRUM
35 KG HDPE CARBOY
270 KG HDPE DRUM
Key Features/Benefits
• High reactivity for efficient resin and polymer synthesis
• Consistent quality for large scale industrial processing
• Excellent crosslinking and bonding performance
• Widely accepted intermediate across multiple industries
• Available in standardized concentrations for formulation control
Storage and Handling
• Store in tightly closed containers
• Keep in a cool, well ventilated area away from heat sources
• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight
• Use appropriate protective equipment during handling
