Propionaldehyde PurReagent, >=98.0%

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Synonym:  Propanal
Linear Formula:  C3H6O
Molecular Weight:  58.08 g/mol
CAS Number: 123-38-6

Properties

Vapour pressure 18.77 psi ( 55 °C), 4.89 psi ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility 306 g/l at 25 °C
Autoignition temp. 404 °F
Explosion limit 17 %, 26 °F, 2.6 %, 31 °F
Assay Purity >=98%
Refractive index n20/D 1.362 (lit.)
B pt. 46-50 °C (lit.)
M pt. -81 °C (lit.)
Density 0.805 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225,H302 + H332,H315,H318,H335
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29121990
Flash point -30 °C
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 1275

Description

Application
Manufacture of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Production of plasticizers resins and rubber chemicals. Intermediate in the synthesis of propionic acid and other organic compounds. Used in fragrance and flavor chemical production.

Purpose
Propionaldehyde is mainly used as a chemical intermediate in the production of various industrial and specialty organic compounds.

General Description
Propionaldehyde also known as propanal is a colorless flammable liquid with a sharp pungent odor. It is an aldehyde commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.