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Application and harm of formaldehyde
  • 2018-08-13 09:33:18

Formaldehyde has a very wide range of USES, synthetic resin, surface active agent, plastic, rubber, leather, paper, dyes, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, photographic film, explosives, building materials and disinfection and fumigation and antisepsis were used in the process of formaldehyde, formaldehyde is widely used, but the use of anything must have a standard, once use beyond the standard and limited, will bring the bad side.


Formaldehyde has the following health hazards:

A. the stimulation: main harm of formaldehyde is stimulation to mucous membrane of the skin effect, toxic substances, formaldehyde is virgin pulp can combined with proteins, when high concentrations of inhaled respiratory serious stimulus and edema, eye irritation, headache.

B. Sensitization: direct skin contact with formaldehyde can cause allergic dermatitis, color spots and necrosis, while inhaling high concentration of formaldehyde can induce bronchial asthma.

C. mutagenicity: high concentration of formaldehyde is also a genotoxic substance. Experimental animals can cause nasopharyngeal tumors when inhaled at high concentrations in the laboratory.

D. outstanding performance: headache, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, chest tightness, eye pain, sore throat, and stomach o, palpitation, insomnia, weight loss, memory loss, and plant nerve disorder, etc.; Long-term inhalation of pregnant women may lead to fetal malformation or even death, while long-term inhalation of male sperm may lead to malformation and death of male sperm.


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