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Glyoxylic acid monohydrate (563-96-2)

Identification
Name:Glyoxylic acid monohydrate
Synonyms:glyoxylic acid free acid monohydrate; Oxoacetic acid monohydrate; Glyoxalic Acid Monohydrate
CAS:563-96-2
EINECS: 206-058-5
Molecular Formula: C2H4O4
Molecular Weight: 92.05
InChI: InChI=1/C2H4O4/c3-1(4)2(5)6/h1,3-4H,(H,5,6)/p-1
Molecular Structure: (C2H4O4) glyoxylic acid free acid monohydrate; Oxoacetic acid monohydrate; Glyoxalic Acid Monohydrate
Properties
Transport:UN 3261
Density:1.33 g/mL at 20 oC
Refractive index:n20/D 1.414
Water Solubility:Freely soluble
Solubility:Soluble
Appearance:white to light yellow crystalline powder
Specification:

 Glyoxylic Acid Monohydrate, its cas register number is 563-96-2. It also can be called Dihydroxyacetic acid; Formylformic acid; Oxoethanoic acid, and its IUPAC name is (oxaldehydic acid hydrate.  L-serine (CAS NO.56-45-1) is hygroscopic, it can absorbs moisture or water from the air. And it is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents,strong bases. L-serine's  hazardous decomposition products are carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and carbon dioxide.Glyoxylic acid monohydrate (563-96-2) is a white to light yellow crystalline powder or chunks. In industrial field, Glyoxylic acid monohydrate (563-96-2) is used as a basic chemical for the synthesis of other chemical products of acids, esters, cyclic compounds. It should keep container tightly closed and  keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area.

Packinggroup: III
Sensitive: Hygroscopic
Safety Data
Hazard Symbols Xi:Irritant