Paraldehyde
USP/1496959 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: 2,4,6-
CAS Number: 123-63-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H12O3
Molecular Weight: 132.16
MDL Number: MFCD00036208
Linear Formula: C6H12O3
Product Type: Chemical
| API family | paraldehyde |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical |
| density | 0.994 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C6H12O3/c1-4-7-5(2)9-6 |
| InChI key | SQYNKIJPMDEDEG-UHFFFAOYSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | USP |
| SMILES string | CC1OC(C)OC(C)O1 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Analysis Note: | These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind. |
| Application: | Reactant involved in: • Modified Sanford reaction • Synthesis of N-arylbenzoquinaldinium derivatives with antimicrobial activity • Hydroformylation of alkenylamines • Studies of molecules with inhibitory activity against HIV-1 integrase • Irregular Wittig reactions for the formation of α-hydroxyketones |
| General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia   . |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
| Symbol |  GHS02 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H226 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P243 |
| RIDADR | UN1264 - class 3 - PG 3 - Paraldehyde |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 75.2 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 24 °C |
| Density | 0.994 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |