Lab Safety Guideline: Paraformaldehyde

Lab Safety Guideline: Paraformaldehyde

Summary

You must review this guideline before working with paraformaldehyde (CAS 30525-89-4), also known as aldacide, polyoxymethylene, formaldehyde dry solid, or polymerized formaldehyde.

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Lab and research staff.

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