| Identification | |
| Synonyms: | Glyoxal,phenyl- (6CI,7CI,8CI);1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanedione;1-Phenylglyoxal;2-Oxo-2-phenylethanal;2-Phenyl-2-oxoacetaldehyde;Benzoylcarboxaldehyde;Benzoylformaldehyde;Formaldehyde, benzoyl-;NSC 156299;NSC 26909;NSC 627436;Phenylethanedial;Phenylethanedione;Phenylglyoxal;Phenylglyoxaldehyde; |
| CAS: | 1074-12-0 |
| EINECS: | 214-036-1 |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H6O2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 152.14 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C8H6O2.H2O/c9-6-8(10)7-4-2-1-3-5-7;/h1-6H;1H2 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | ~76 °C |
| Flash Point: | 131.2°C |
| Density: | 1.133 g/cm3 |
| Appearance: | White to light yellow powder |
| Flash Point: | 131.2°C |
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