| CAS No: | 25231-38-3 |
| Name: | Paraformaldehyde |
| EINECS: | 607-656-2 |
| Formula: | C3H6O3X2 |
| Weight: | 90.08 |
| Other Names: | Polyacetal |
| Type: | Electronic Chemicals |
| Shelf Life: | 1 years |
| Brand Name: | Look Chem |
| Place of Origin: | Shandong, China |
| Item | Specification |
| Product Name | Paraformaldehyde |
| CAS No. | 25231-38-3 |
| Appearance | White Granular |
| Shelf Life | 2 years |
| Packing | 1kg/bag,25kg/bag or as your requirements |
The high active formaldehyde content and minimal water load of Paraformaldehyde (CAS 25231-38-3) make it an indispensable reagent across specialized manufacturing sectors:
In the manufacturing of modern electronic chemicals, Paraformaldehyde acts as a high-purity methylene crosslinking donor.
Photolithography & Novolac Resins: Used as a primary aldehyde reactant to produce high-purity novolac resins and photoresist matrix polymers required in semiconductor wafer processing.
Electronics Encapsulation: Reacts in low-water environments to synthesize specialty epoxy-curing phenolic hardeners utilized in printed circuit board (PCB) laminates and integrated circuit encapsulants.
Modified Amino & Phenolic Resins: Provides high reaction control in producing etherified melamine-formaldehyde and urea-formaldehyde resins for industrial baking enamels and automotive coatings.
Alkyd & Synthetic Rubber Additives: Acts as a modifier to improve thermal stability and chemical resistance in synthetic rubber compounding.
Heterocyclic & Active Ingredient Synthesis: Serves as a key condensation building block in synthesizing crop protection active ingredients (such as herbicides and fungicides) and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
To verify international safety compliance and ensure uninterrupted global supply chains across European, American, and Asian markets, our manufacturing and logistics operations adhere strictly to international management standards:
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System: Standardized production protocols ensuring batch-to-batch consistency in polymer chain length, reactivity, and purity.
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System: Eco-compliant drying and exhaust treatment systems designed to minimize volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions.
GHS & SDS Compliance: Safety Data Sheets (16 structured sections) prepared in multiple languages, conforming strictly to UN GHS hazard classification for Class 4.1 flammable solids (UN 2213).
REACH Compliance: Supported by technical dossiers enabling compliant importation and distribution across the European Union.
Dangerous Goods (DG) Transportation Certification: UN-approved moisture-proof packaging and sea-freight containers inspected for hazardous flammable solid handling.
At SD Look Chemical, every batch of Paraformaldehyde (CAS 25231-38-3) undergoes rigorous analytical testing in our Jinan testing facility prior to packaging and release.
Typical Certificate of Analysis (COA) Specifications:
CAS Registry No.: 25231-38-3 (Verified)
Appearance: White free-flowing prills / powder (Conforms)
Formaldehyde Assay (Titration): 91.0 % – 96.0 % (Typical result: 95.8 %)
Ash Content (Residue on Ignition): ≤ 0.02 % (Typical result: 0.008 %)
Acidity (as Formic Acid): ≤ 0.03 % (Typical result: 0.015 %)
Iron Content (Fe): ≤ 2 ppm (Typical result: 0.6 ppm)
Water-Insoluble Matter: ≤ 0.05 % (Typical result: 0.012 %)
Melting Point Range: 120°C – 170°C (Conforms)
Sodium Sulfite Titration: Quantitative assay testing determines total effective formaldehyde concentration to maintain accurate stoichiometry in downstream reactions.
Gravimetric Ash Determination: Critical for applications in electronic chemicals, samples undergo high-temperature muffle furnace ignition to verify that total inorganic residue remains well below 100 ppm.
Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry (AAS): Trace metal analysis ensures ultra-low levels of transition metals (iron, copper, zinc) that could interfere with semiconductor-grade resin polymerization.
Dissolution Rate & Insoluble Testing: Heated aqueous and organic solvent dissolution tests ensure complete depolymerization without leaving unreacted polymer residues.
A: We supply both free-flowing Prills (91% and 96% assay) and Fine Powder (96% assay). For high-end applications in electronic chemicals and microelectronics, we offer Low-Ash / Low-Iron Refined Grades with customized limits on ash content (≤0.01%), iron (≤1 ppm), and water-insoluble matter.
A: Paraformaldehyde is sensitive to moisture and ambient heat. We pack the material in UN-approved 25kg multi-wall paper-plastic composite bags lined with dual-layer PE inner liners, or 500kg/1000kg conductive jumbo bags. Pallets are shrink-wrapped with moisture barriers, and we recommend shipping in climate-managed containers away from direct heat sources.
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