Glyoxal - CAS # 107-22-2

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Chemical Name:  Glyoxal

Chemical Formula:  C₂H₂O₂

CAS Number:  107-22-2

Synonyms:  Glyoxal;Biformal;Biformyl;Diformyl;Ethanedione;Glyoxal aldehyde;Glyoxylaldehyde;Oxal;Oxalaldehyde;1,2-Ethanedione;(CHO)2;Diformal;Ethane-1,2-dione;Ethandial;Aerotex glyoxal 40;ODIX;Protectol GL 40

Appearance:  colourless or light yellow liquid

Melting Point:  15 C

Boiling Point:  51 C

Vapor Pressure:  18 mm Hg at 20 C

Flash Point:  220 C

Auto Ignition:  285 C

Water Solubility:  appreciable

Stability:  Stability Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Strong reducing agent. May polyermize exothermically. Incompatible with air, water, oxygen, peroxides, amides, amines, hydroxy-containing materials, nitric acid, aldehydes. Corrodes many metals.

Molecular Weight:  58.0361

Alternate Names:  Glyoxal | Ethanedial | GLYOXAL

Department:  Organics

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Related Analytes (Glyoxal):
Glyoxal-bis(2-hydroxyanil)    Phenylglyoxal    Methylglyoxal hydrate    Phenylbenzylglyoxal    Glyoxalphenylosazone    Methylbenzylglyoxal   

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