| Identification | |
| Name: | Glyoxal |
| Synonyms: | Glyoxal solution; Glyoxal, 40% Solution (w/v), ULTROL Grade |
| CAS: | 107-22-2 |
| EINECS: | 203-474-9 |
| Molecular Formula: | C2H2O2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 58.04 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C2H2O2/c3-1-2-4/h1-2H |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 1760 |
| 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. |
| Refractive index: | n20/D 1.409 |
| Water Solubility: | Miscible |
| Solubility: | Miscible |
| Appearance: | white or off-white crystalline powder |
| Specification: |
?Glyoxal , its CAS NO. is 107-22-2, the synonyms are 1,2-Ethanedione ; Aerotex glyoxal 40 ; Biformal ; Diformyl ; Ethanedial ; Glyoxylaldehyde ; Oxal ; Oxalaldehyde .? |
| Report: |
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory. |
| Packinggroup: | Z01 |
| Color: | Yellow prisms or irregular pieces turning white on cooling; opaque at 10 deg C; vapors are green Yellow crystals or light yellow liquid |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xn:Harmful
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