Molecular formula: HCHO
Properties: under normal temperature, pure formaldehyde is colorless gas with strong pungent smell.
Uses: used as solution, preservative and reducing agent, and in synthetic resin, pesticide, disinfectant, explosive, glycerol, phenolic plastic, textile, soap making and other industries.
Executive standard: GB9009-1998
Items | Indicators | ||
Superior et al | First Grade | Eligibility | |
Chromaticity (platinum cobalt) number < | 10 | —— | —— |
Formaldehyde content,% | 37.0~37.4 | 36.7~37.4 | 36.5~37.4 |
Methanol content,% < | Customer negotiation | ||
Acidity (calculated by formic acid),% < | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
Iron content, ppm < | 1 (grooved) | 3 (grooved) | 5 (grooved) |
1 (barreled) | 10 (barreled) | 10 (barreled) | |
Ash content,% < | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 |