Valeraldehyde, 96%

Description

CAS: 110-62-3 | C5H10O | 86.13 g/mol

It finds it application in flavorings, resin chemistry, and rubber accelerators. Valeraldehyde is used as a gaseous standard in the study of the sorptive loss pattern for volatile compounds. Valeraldehyde is used as an intermediate in industrial settings in the production of valeric acid and amyl alcohol.

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Applications
It finds it application in flavorings, resin chemistry, and rubber accelerators. Valeraldehyde is used as a gaseous standard in the study of the sorptive loss pattern for volatile compounds. Valeraldehyde is used as an intermediate in industrial settings in the production of valeric acid and amyl alcohol.

Solubility
Soluble in water at 20°C, 13.5g/L. Soluble in alcohol.

Notes
Air sensitive. Store away from oxidizing agents and air. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 110-62-3
• Molecular Formula: C5H10O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 86.13
• MDL Number: MFCD00007026
• InChI Key: HGBOYTHUEUWSSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: valeraldehyde, n-pentanal, n-valeraldehyde, valeric aldehyde, valeral, valeryl aldehyde, amylaldehyde, butyl formal, amyl aldehyde, valeric acid aldehyde
• PubChem CID: 8063
• ChEBI: CHEBI:84069
• IUPAC Name: pentanal
• SMILES: CCCCC=O

• Melting Point: -92°C
• Density: 0.81
• Boiling Point: 102°C to 103°C
• Flash Point: 8°C (46°F)
• Odor: Like Aldehyde
• Refractive Index: 1.395
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₃CHO
• Quantity: 250 g
• UN Number: UN2058
• Beilstein: 1616304
• Sensitivity: Air Sensitive
• Merck Index: 14,9902
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water at 20°C,13.5g/L. Soluble in alcohol.
• Formula Weight: 86.13
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: Valeraldehyde

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H225-H317-H319-H332-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H225-H318-H332-H335-H315 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P272-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P333+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: VALERALDEHYDE
EINECSNumber	203-784-4
RTECSNumber	YV3600000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only