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Acetaldehyde solution

5 M in THF

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Linear Formula:
CH3CHO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
44.05
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
eCl@ss:
39021102
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

form

liquid

concentration

5 M in THF

refractive index

n20/D 1.389

density

0.868 g/mL at 20 °C
0.843 g/mL at 25 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[H]C(C)=O

InChI

1S/C2H4O/c1-2-3/h2H,1H3

InChI key

IKHGUXGNUITLKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 1B - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Muta. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system, Respiratory system

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

-25.1 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

-31.7 °C - closed cup


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