Product Description

ProductParaldehyde
CAS123-63-7
FormulaC6H12O3
Synonym2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxane, 1,3,5-Trioxane, 2,4,6-trimethyl-, s-Trioxane, 2,4,6-trimethyl-, s-Trimethyltrioxymethylene, Acetaldehyde trimer, Elaldehyde, Paraacetaldehyde, Paracetaldehyde, Paral, Pcho, 1,3,5-Trimethyl-2,4,6-trioxane, 2,4,6-Trimethyl-s-

Typical Product Specifications

Molecular weight132.16
EINECS204-639-8
SMILESC1(OC(OC(O1)C)C)C
InChI1S/C6H12O3/c1-4-7-5(2)9-6(3)8-4/h4-6H,1-3H3
Boiling Point65-82 °C
Vapor Pressure25.89 psi ( 55 °C)
Water solubility125 g/L (25 ยบC)
StabilityStable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, mineral acids.
FEMA4010
Density0.994 g/mL at 20 °C
Flash Point30 °F
Formsolution
Storage Temperature2-8°C
Vapor Density1.52
Merck13,7098
Melting Point12 °C
Refractive Index1.39
Boiling Point124.3 ° C
Vapor Pressure11 mm Hg
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant2.18E-11 cm3/molecule-sec
log P (octanol-water)0.67
Water solubility1.12E+05 mg/L
Henry's Law Constant1.71E-05 atm-m3/mole
Melting Point12.6 ° C
Solubility120g/l
NotesParaldehyde uses and applications include: Substitute for acetaldehyde; accelerator and antioxidant for rubber; intermediate for organic chemicals, dyestuffs, vulcanization accelerators, rubber oxidants; solvent for fats, oils, gums, rubber, resins, leather; solvent mixtures. for cellulose derivatives; synt Suggested storage of Paraldehyde: Store refrigerated; keep container tightly closed under inert atmosphere; protect from light FEMA#: 4010
ClassToxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals, Solvent
FunctionResins, Accelerator
IndustryRubber
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