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Valeraldehyde, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: B21389.30
250 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Valeraldehyde, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: B21389.30
250 g, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
110-62-3
IUPAC Name
pentanal
Molecular Formula
C5H10O
InChI Key
HGBOYTHUEUWSSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCC=O
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless
Form
Liquid
Assay (GC)
≥95.0%
Free acid (titration)
≤1.5%
Refractive Index
1.3905-1.3970 @ 20°C

Description

It finds it application in flavorings, resin chemistry, and rubber accelerators. Valeraldehyde is used as a gaseous standard in the study of the sorptive loss pattern for volatile compounds. Valeraldehyde is used as an intermediate in industrial settings in the production of valeric acid and amyl alcohol.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It finds it application in flavorings, resin chemistry, and rubber accelerators. Valeraldehyde is used as a gaseous standard in the study of the sorptive loss pattern for volatile compounds. Valeraldehyde is used as an intermediate in industrial settings in the production of valeric acid and amyl alcohol.

Solubility
Soluble in water at 20°C, 13.5g/L. Soluble in alcohol.

Notes
Air sensitive. Store away from oxidizing agents and air. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
RUO – Research Use Only

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