Detailed Product Description

Synonyms: Pentanedial; Glutaric dialdehyde

Molecular Formula: C₅H₈O₂

Molecular Weight: 100.12

CAS No.: 111-30-8

EINECS: 203-856-5

Chemical Structure:

Introduction:

It is colorless or yellowish clear and bright liquid with slight irritating smell, it is soluble in water, and most organic solvents, like ethanol, ether etc. It is reactive in property, and liable to polymerize and oxidize, which will react with compounds containing active oxygen and nitrogen. The reaction of the product with protein is mainly carried out between the carbonyl group of the former and the amino group of the latter. Among the known aldehydes, It is one of the best cross-linking agents for proteins. It is good at sterilization.

Technical Data:

Applications:

Used as bactericide and disinfectant and tanning agent.

Packing: 220kg drum

Storage: Store in cool, dry and ventilated place, keep away from direct sunlight.