SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1. Reactivity
On heating: release of toxic/corrosive/combustible gases/vapours (formaldehyde). Upon combustion: CO and CO2 are formed. Violent to explosive reaction with (some) metal powders and with (strong) oxidizers. Violent exothermic reaction with (some) acids and with (some) halogens compounds.
10.2. Chemical stability
Hygroscopic.
10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions
No additional information available
10.4. Conditions to avoid
Direct sunlight. High temperature. Incompatible materials. Open flame. Sparks. Overheating.
10.5. Incompatible materials
Strong oxidizers. Strong bases. Strong acids. Peroxides. Acid anhydrides. Acid chlorides.
10.6. Hazardous decomposition products
Carbon dioxide. Carbon monoxide.