Formaldehyde Testing:
Wood Certification Private Limited performs formaldehyde testing to help Industries remain
compliant with government regulations (national and international) and industry standards on
consumer safety.
Dangers from Formaldehyde:
Formaldehyde is a highly toxic biocide which can cause severe burns and result in death if swallowed, inhaled or coming into contact with the skin. It is colorless, flammable, and has a pungent smell.
The common uses of Formaldehyde:
While it is a most hazardous, formaldehyde is highly versatile chemical, and it is used in a variety of ways in a vast range of manufacturing processes. For example, various forms of formaldehyde are used to manufacture fixatives, disinfectants and resins.
Formaldehyde used in the below manufacturing products:
- Glue / Bonding agent in the manufacture of composite panel products
- Building Materials
- Flooring and Furniture
- Paper Products
- Assorted Textiles
- Cosmetics (lipstick, nail polish)
- Electronic equipment
- Footwear
- Leather garments and products
- Personal care products (shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste)
- Photographic film, inks, and paints
- Polishes and waxes
- Vehicle production
- Wrinkle-free fabrics
- Washing and cleaning products.
- Desiccator Method: JIS A 1460, ASTM 5582
- Perforator Method: ISO 12460-5
- ASTM 6007-14 (Chamber Method)
Formaldehyde Testing Methods:
How can WOODCERT help you?
WOODCERT provides laboratory testing facilities for formaldehyde in India.
Transparent Results and Affordable Prices.
We will advise you on the appropriate tests for your product and your destination market. Samples are taken at source or from batches of the actual product to ensure transparency in the selection testing procedure and guarantee accurate results.
We will determine appropriate tests for your product sample and destination market, keeping your testing costs as low as possible.
For more information kindly contact us at info@woodcert.com
