Name: Formaldehyde

Formula: CH2O

Chemical Safety: Corrosive, Acute Toxic, Irritant, Health Hazard

Molar Mass: 30.026 g/mol

Flash Point: 60 °C

Lower Explosive Limit(LEL): 7%VOL

Upper Explosive Limit(UEL:  73%VOL

TWA: 0.75ppm

STEL: 2ppm

General Description: Solids containing varying amounts of formaldehyde, probably as paraformaldehyde (polymers of formula HO(CH2O)xH where x averages about 30). A hazard to the environment. Immediate steps should be taken to limit spread to the environment.