Organic chemicals - Formaldehyde

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STRUCTURE

INTRODUCTION• The simplest aldehyde with molecular formula HCHO• It is a gas at room temperature and is a poisonous, clear, colorless

liquid solution with pungent odor.• It is used as a chemical intermediate, as an embalming fluid, and as a

disinfectant. • Also known as formol; methanal; methylene oxide.

MANUFACTURE• Formaldehyde is produced industrially by the catalytic oxidation of

methanol. • 2 CH3OH + O2 → 2 CH2O + 2 H2O• Manufacture of formaldehyde is 0.3 million tonnes in India. • Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Ltd and Allied Resins & Chemicals Ltd

are the major manufacturers (among the listed players) of formaldehyde.

USES• Formaldehyde is used largely in the laminate sector.• Formaldehyde is a common precursor to more complex compounds

and materials.• Products generated from formaldehyde are • Urea formaldehyde resin• Melamine resin• Phenol formaldehyde resin• Polyoxymethylene plastics• 1,4-Butanediol

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• The leading suppliers of formaldehyde with us are A S Joshi & Company, Meru Chem Pvt. Ltd., Paarichem Resources and many more.

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