Formaldehyde Health and Safety Guide - Health and Safety Guide 57
Formaldehyde is a flammable, colourless, reactive, and readily polymerized gas at normal temperature and pressure. The heat of combustion for formaldehyde gas is 4.47 kcal/g. It forms explosive mixtures with air and oxygen at atmospheric pressure. Flammability is reported to range from 12.5 to 80% by volume, a 65-70% formaldehyde—air mixture being the most readily flammable.
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Format: | Reports and Books biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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1991
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Subjects: | HEALTH, HEALTH HAZARDS, CHEMICALS, |
Online Access: | https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/29583 |
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