2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxane
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May contain a suitable stabilizer.
Paraldehyde is subject to oxidation to form acetic acid.
For research applications.
Chemical Formula |
C6H12O3 |
Molecular Weight |
F.W. 132.16 |
CAS # |
123-63-7 |
Safety Information |
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Health Hazard |
2 |
Fire Hazard |
3 |
Reactivity |
0 |
Test |
Specification |
Congealing Temperature | Min. 11°C |
Distilling Range | 120°-126°C |
MAXIMUM LIMITS | |
Acidity (as CH3COOH) | 0.5% |
Nonvolatile Residue | 0.06% |
Chloride | To pass test |
Sulfate | To pass test |
Acetaldehyde | 0.4% |
Shipping Information |
Paraldehyde, 3, UN1264, PG III. Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge. |
UPS limit |
1000 ml |
Storage Information |
LIGHT SENSITIVE, AIR SENSITIVE: Keep tightly closed in light-resistant containers. |
Chemical information and descriptions have been provided by Spectrum Chemicals.