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Acrolein

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Product Description

PRODUCT

Acrolein

CAS #

107-02-8

SYNONYM

CH2=CHCHO; Acraldehydeacroleina; Ethylene aldehyde Prop-2-enal; 2-Propen-1-one; Ethylene aldehyde; Acrolein; 2-Propenaldehyde; Acrylaldehyd; ACRALDEHYDE; Propenal; ALLYLALDEHYDE; Akrolein; Aqualine; Acroleina; Propylene aldehyde; Rcra waste number P003; UN 1092; (E)-2-propenal; Magnacide H; NSC 8819; Aqualin; Aldehyde acrylique; Akroleina; Magnacide; Acroleine; ACRYLALDEHYDE; Aldeide acrilica; 2-Propenal; Allyl aldehyde; Acrylic aldehyde; Crolean; Prop-2-En-1-al; ACROLEIN MONOMER; Slimicide

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FORMULA

C3H4O

HAZARD

6.1 Toxic Substances

Typical Product Specifications

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

56.06

EINECS

203-453-4

INCHI

1S/C3H4O/c1-2-3-4/h2-3H,1H2

INCHIKEY

HGINCPLSRVDWNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

VAPOR DENSITY

1.94

WATER SOLUBILITY

Soluble. 21.25 g/100 mL

STABILITY

Stable, but very readily polymerizes. May have ca. 0.1% hydroquinone added as stabilizer. Flammable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, reducing agents, oxygen, a variety of other chemicals, light. Very reactive with a wide variety of chemicals

MERCK

14,128

STORAGE TEMPERATURE

2-8°C

FLASH POINT

-2 °F

MELTING POINT

-87 °C

REFRACTIVE INDEX

1.403

VAPOR PRESSURE

4.05 psi ( 20 °C)

DENSITY

0.839 g/mL at 25 °C

BOILING POINT

53 °C

NOTES

Acrolein uses and applications include: Bactericidealgicide for control of bacteria in oil fields, weeds in agriculture irrigation systems and canals; aquatic biocide; laboratory reagent; manufacturing of perfumes and pharmaceuticals; intermediate for synthetic glycerol, polyurethane and polyester resins, methionine; warning agent in gases; crosslinking agent for cellulose fibers; etherification agent for food starch; solvent; hydrogen sulfide scavenger for oil and gas production systems; slimicide in food-contact paperpaperboard

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