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Glyoxal, 40% w/w aq. soln., Thermo Scientific Chemicals

26.53 € - 321.60 €

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 107-22-2
Molecular Formula C2H2O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 58.036
MDL Number MFCD00006957
InChI Key LEQAOMBKQFMDFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym glyoxal, ethanedial, oxalaldehyde, 1,2-ethanedione, glyoxylaldehyde, biformal, biformyl, diformal, diformyl, aerotex glyoxal 40
PubChem CID 7860
ChEBI CHEBI:34779
IUPAC Name oxaldehyde
SMILES C(=O)C=O
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Description

Description

Glyoxal is used to prepare 4,5-dihydroxy-2-imidazolidinone by condensation with urea. It finds application in leather tanning process, textile finishes and paper coatings. It is an important building block in the synthesis of imidazoles. It acts as a solubilizer and cross-linking agent in polymer chemistry. Further, it is used as a fixative for histology to preserve cells in order to examine under a microscope.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Glyoxal is used to prepare 4,5-dihydroxy-2-imidazolidinone by condensation with urea. It finds application in leather tanning process, textile finishes and paper coatings. It is an important building block in the synthesis of imidazoles. It acts as a solubilizer and cross-linking agent in polymer chemistry. Further, it is used as a fixative for histology to preserve cells in order to examine under a microscope.

Solubility
Miscible with water, methanol and dimethylsulfoxide.

Notes
Moisture and heat sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agent, oxygen, peroxides, amides, amines, hydroxy-containing materials, nitric acid and aldehydes.
Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

107-22-2
58.036
LEQAOMBKQFMDFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
7860
oxaldehyde
C2H2O2
MFCD00006957
glyoxal, ethanedial, oxalaldehyde, 1,2-ethanedione, glyoxylaldehyde, biformal, biformyl, diformal, diformyl, aerotex glyoxal 40
CHEBI:34779
C(=O)C=O

Specifications

107-22-2
1.271
C2H2O2
1.409
1732463
glyoxal, ethanedial, oxalaldehyde, 1,2-ethanedione, glyoxylaldehyde, biformal, biformyl, diformal, diformyl, aerotex glyoxal 40
LEQAOMBKQFMDFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
oxaldehyde
7860
58.04
Glyoxal
-14°C
104°C
HCOCHO
MFCD00006957
14,4509
Miscible with water,methanol and dimethylsulfoxide.
C(=O)C=O
58.036
CHEBI:34779
40% w/w aq. soln.
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Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H341-H315-H319-H317
Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.

P201-P202-P261-P264b-P271-P272-P280-P281-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P333+P313-P362-P501c

H315-H317-H319-H332-H335-H341

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

Product Identifier
  • Glyoxal, 40% w/w aq. soln

Signal Word
  • Warning

Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Skin sensitiser Category 1
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H332-Harmful if inhaled.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
  • H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.

Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
  • P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P333+P313-If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Ethanedial, Ethyleneglycol

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RUO – Research Use Only