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Catalog Number:
39703
CAS Number:
111-30-8
Glutaraldehyde (24-26% in Water)
Purity:
Concentration 25 - 28 % by titration
Synonym(s):
Pentane-1,5-dial, Glutaric dialdehyde solution
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Product Information
Synonyms
Pentane-1,5-dial, Glutaric dialdehyde solution
CAS Number
111-30-8
Purity
Concentration 25 - 28 % by titration
Molecular Formula
C5H8O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00007025
PubChem ID
3485
Melting Point
-10 °C (Lit.)
Density
1.06 g/mL
Appearance
Colorless clear liquid
Boiling Point
101 °C / 1,013 hPa (Lit.)
Conditions
Store at ≤ -10 °C
General Information
Synonyms
Pentane-1,5-dial, Glutaric dialdehyde solution
CAS Number
111-30-8
Purity
Concentration 25 - 28 % by titration
Molecular Formula
C5H8O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00007025
PubChem ID
3485
Melting Point
-10 °C (Lit.)
Density
1.06 g/mL
Appearance
Colorless clear liquid
Boiling Point
101 °C / 1,013 hPa (Lit.)
Conditions
Store at ≤ -10 °C
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
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Applications

Glutaraldehyde (24-26% in Water) is widely utilized in research focused on various applications:

  • Disinfectant in Healthcare: Commonly used to sterilize medical equipment and instruments, glutaraldehyde effectively kills bacteria, viruses, and fungi, making it essential in hospitals and clinics.
  • Preservative in Biological Research: It serves as a fixative for biological specimens, preserving tissue morphology for microscopy, which is crucial for accurate research and diagnosis.
  • Crosslinking Agent in Polymer Chemistry: In the production of resins and coatings, it acts as a crosslinking agent, enhancing the durability and chemical resistance of materials used in various industries.
  • Textile Industry Application: Utilized in the textile industry for finishing processes, glutaraldehyde improves the wrinkle resistance and durability of fabrics, providing better quality products to consumers.
  • Water Treatment: Employed in water treatment facilities, it helps in controlling microbial growth in water systems, ensuring safe water supply for communities.

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