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2-Ethylhexanal, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: B23471.18
50 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

2-Ethylhexanal, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: B23471.18
50 g, Each
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Catalog number: B23471.18
also known as B23471-18
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
123-05-7
IUPAC Name
2-ethylhexanal
Molecular Formula
C8H16O
InChI Key
LGYNIFWIKSEESD-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILES
CCCCC(CC)C=O
Free acid (titration)
≤2.5% (non-U.S. sourced material)
Refractive Index
1.4125-1.4185 @ 20°C (non-U.S. sourced material)
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless
Free acid (titration)
≤2.5% (non-U.S. sourced material)
Refractive Index
1.4125-1.4185 @ 20°C (non-U.S. sourced material)

Description

2-Ethylhexanal is used as an intermediate for chemical synthesis and in the production of pharmaceuticals and odorous substances.  

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
2-Ethylhexanal is used as an intermediate for chemical synthesis & in the production of disinfectants, pharmaceuticals and odorous substances.  

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Air sensitive. Store in a cool, dry conditions, in well sealed conditions. Store away from oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Flammable liquids
    Category 3
    Skin Sensitization
    Category 1
    Reproductive Toxicity
    Category 2
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    Hazard Statements

    H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction

    H361 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

    Physical Hazards

    H226 - Flammable liquid and vapor

    Precautionary Statements

    P201 - Obtain special instructions before use

    P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower

    P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention