Acetaldehyde

General Info

 
CAS Number:
Molecular Formula:
Molecular Weight:
Classifications:
75-07-0
C2H4O
44.05                                          
aldehyde

Synonyms:

AcH; ethanal; acetic aldehyde; ethyl aldehyde

Description:
Colorless volatile liquid with a sharp, pungent odor.
Water solubility, grams/liter
Density, grams per milliliter
Pounds per gallon
Boiling point
Flash point (closed cup)
Freezing point
complete
0.788                                             
6.56
21°C
--39°C
--123°C

Product Uses

Used as a raw material for ethyl acetate, pyridines, pentaerythritol, peracetic acid, acetic acid, and 1,3-butylene glycol.

Regulatory Numbers
Index Number:605-003-00-6
EINECS Number:200-836-8
UN Number:1089

Manufacturing Sites
Region                              City
Europe                             Germany Frankfurt-Hoechst

Packaging
Bulk

Other Information
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