Acetaldehyde
Product Description
| Product | Acetaldehyde |
| CAS | 75-07-0 |
| Formula | C2H4O |
| Synonym | Ethanal, acetic aldehyde, Acetaldehyde, Acetaldehyde |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.788 (164 c) |
| Pounds/Gallon | 6.449 to 6.532 |
| Boiling Point | 20.00 to 21.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Density | 1.5 |
| logP (o/w) | -0.16 |
| Shelf Life | 12 month(s) or longer if stored properly. |
| Odor | Pungent, etherial, fresh, lifting, penetrating, fruity and musty |
| Refractive Index | 1.32300 to 1.33700 @ 20.00 °C |
| Odor Type | ethereal |
| Boiling Point | -54.00 to -53.00 °C. @ 15.00 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | -40.00 °F. TCC |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
| Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 % |
| Specific gravity | 0.77500 to 0.78500 @ 25.00 °C |
| Melting Point | -125.00 to -123.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 902.000000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C |
| Storage | refrigerate in tightly sealed containers. |
| Taste | Pungent, fresh, aldehydic, refreshing and green |
| Molecular weight | 44.06 |
| Color | colorless fuming liquid or gas |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | FEMA# 2003 Common drilling mud additive used to inhibit corrosion of the pipes. Click here for more Drilling Fluid Additives!
Use: MASKING, NAIL CONDITIONING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Drilling and Completion Fluids, Corrosion Inhibitors, Commercial Chemicals, Drilling Fluid Additives, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals |
| Function | Drilling Fluid Additives, Anti-Corrosive, Fragrance |
| Industry | Industrial Drilling, Oil and Gas Production, Drilling Fluid, Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing, Flavor & Fragrance, Fragrance |
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