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A0705912

Acetaldehyde solution , 35wt.%inH2O , 75-07-0

Synonym(s):
Acetaldehyde;Ethanal;Ethanal, Acetic Aldehyde, Ethyl Aldehyde

CAS NO.:75-07-0

Empirical Formula: C2H4O

Molecular Weight: 44.05

MDL number: MFCD00006991

EINECS: 200-836-8

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -125 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 21 °C (lit.)
Density  0.785 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor density  1.03 (vs air)
vapor pressure  52 mm Hg ( 37 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.377
FEMA  2003 | ACETALDEHYDE
Flash point: 133 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  alcohols: soluble
pka 13.57(at 25℃)
form  solution
color  White to off-white
Specific Gravity 0.823 (20/4℃) (90% Soln.)
PH 5 (10g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Odor Pungent, fruity odor detectable at 0.0068 to 1000 ppm (mean = 0.067 ppm)
Odor Threshold 0.0015ppm
Odor Type ethereal
biological source synthetic
explosive limit 4-57%(V)
Water Solubility  > 500 g/L (20 ºC)
Sensitive  Air Sensitive
Merck  14,39
JECFA Number 80
BRN  505984
Henry's Law Constant 7.69 at 25 °C (Snider and Dawson, 1985:Benkelberg et al., 1995)
Exposure limits ACGIH TLV-TWA:180 mg/m3 (100 ppm);TLV-CEILING:25 ppm (45 mg/m3)
OSHA PEL-TWA:200 ppm (360 mg/m³)
NIOSH REL-TWA:360 mg/m3 (200 ppm)
Dielectric constant 21.8(5℃)
Stability: Stable, but air sensitive. Substances to be avoided include strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, reducing agents, alkalies, halogens, halogen oxides. Highly flammable. Vapour/air mixtures explosive over a very wide concentration range. May form peroxides in storage.
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions FRAGRANCE
InChI 1S/C2H4O/c1-2-3/h2H,1H3
InChIKey IKHGUXGNUITLKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC=O
LogP -0.16
CAS DataBase Reference 75-07-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
IARC 2B (Vol. 36, Sup 7, 71) 1999, 1 (Vol. 100E) 2012
NIST Chemistry Reference Acetaldehyde(75-07-0)
EPA Substance Registry System Acetaldehyde (75-07-0)

Description and Uses

Acetaldehyde is used as a general solvent in organic and polymer chemical reactions. It also plays a role in fruit and food quality, ripening and deterioration.manufacture of paraldehyde, acetic acid, butanol, perfumes, flavors, aniline dyes, plastics, synthetic rubber; silvering mirrors, hardening gelatin fibers. Flavoring agent in foods and beverages. Fumigant for storage of apples and strawberries.

Safety

Symbol(GHS)  Flame (GHS02)Corrosion (GHS05)Skull and Crossbones (GHS06)Health Hazard (GHS08)
GHS02,GHS05,GHS06,GHS08
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H331-H302-H313-H318-H360-H371-H370-H372-H373-H317-H341-H350-H226
Precautionary statements  P501-P272-P270-P202-P240-P260-P210-P233-P201-P243-P241-P242-P271-P264-P280-P370+P378-P308+P311-P362+P364-P303+P361+P353-P333+P313-P301+P312+P330-P304+P340+P311-P305+P351+P338+P310-P403+P233-P403+P235-P405
target organs Respiratory system
PPE Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Hazard Codes  T,Xn,F+,F
Risk Statements  23/24/25-34-40-43-36/37-12-67-11-41-22-10-19
Safety Statements  36/37-33-16-26
RIDADR  UN 1089
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  LP8925000
10
Autoignition Temperature 185 °C
TSCA  TSCA listed
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  I
HS Code  29121200
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Hazard Classifications Carc. 1B
Eye Irrit. 2
Flam. Liq. 1
Muta. 2
STOT SE 3
Hazardous Substances Data 75-07-0(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity LD50 orally in rats: 1930 mg/kg (Smyth)
IDLA 2,000 ppm
REACH Registrations Active

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