Pyruvic aldehyde
Physical features
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Performance
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Value or state
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Constitutional formula
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CAS No.
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78-98-8
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Appearance
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Transparent yellow to yellowish-brown viscous liquid with pungent odor
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Assay
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30%, 40% aqueous solution and 99% high purity product
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Density (20 C)
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1.19g/cm3
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Molecular Formula and Molecular Weight
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C3H4O2; 72.06
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Solubility
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Soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether, benzene, a small amount of DMSO and methanol
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Application area
It can be used as an organic synthesis intermediate for synthesizing medicines, pesticides and dyes; In the field of flavors and fragrances, according with FEMA standards, can formulate beverage, candy, baked goods flavor. It is used as a research reagent in biochemistry, participates in the research on sugar metabolism mechanism, and is also the reaction substrate of human aldehyde dehydrogenase isoenzyme.
Instructions
Handle with care and avoid direct contact with the skin and eyes, and use in a ventilated environment whenever possible. Pay special attention to the oral and nasal inhalation, should wear special masks, gloves, protective clothing operation.
Packaging & storage
Packing specifications for 200Kg plastic barrels or tons of barrels, or user-specified packaging. This product is stored in a dry, cool, closed condition, be sure to avoid contact with acid and oxidant, avoid freezing. The storage period of the product under the original packaging conditions is 12 months from the date of production; Non-flammable, explosive, but corrosive to a certain extent, belonging to the general dangerous goods.
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