Methylglyoxal CAS#: 78-98-8; ChemWhat Code: 66418
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Methylglyoxal |
| Synonyms | 1,2-Propanedione;1-Ketopropionaldehyde;2-oxo-propana;2-oxo-propionaldehyd;Acetylformyl;alpha-Ketopropionaldehyde;CH3COCHO;Glyoxal, methyl |
| CAS Registry Number | 78-98-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H4O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 72.06 |
| EINECS | 201-164-8 |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 25 °C |
| Boiling Point | 72 °C |
| Density | 1.19 g/mL at 20 °C |
| Refractive Index | n |
| RTECS | UZ0700000 |
| FEMA | 2969 | PYRUVALDEHYDE |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
| form | Solution |
| Color | Clear yellow to yellow-brown |
| Water Solubility | >=10 g/100 mL at 17 ºC |
| Sensitive | Air Sensitive |
| Merck | 14,6081 |
| InChIKey | AIJULSRZWUXGPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| More Properties From PubChem | Topological Polar Surface Area, Monoisotopic Mass, etc. |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Propanal, 2-oxo-(78-98-8) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Propanal, 2-oxo-(78-98-8) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,Xi,C |
| R Phrase | 22-36-35 |
| S Phrase | 26-36-45-36/37/39 |
| WGK Germany | – |
| Hazard Note | Irritant |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 78-98-8(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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Literature |
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Patents |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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