Glutaraldehyde supplier and exporter. Glutaraldehyde is a disinfectant and medication. As a disinfectant it is used to sterilize surgical instruments and other areas.

Technical Specifications:

Product Specification : 

Product Specification	Value	Test Method
Assay %	50.0  – 51.0	Titrimetic
Methanol % Maximum	0.50	GC
pH Value	3.2-4.2	DIN 19 268
Colour APHA Maximum	50	DIN En 1557

Physical Properties :

Form	:	Liquid
Colour	:	Colouless to Yellow
Odour	:	Pungent odour
Flash point	:	> 95 °C
Boiling Point	:	101.5 °C ( 987.1 hPa)
Density	:	1.13 g/cm3
Flammability	:	Not Flammable
Solubility in Water	:	Soluble

Remarks:

Glutaraldehyde  is a colorless to yellow liquid, with a pungent odor. It is also miscible with water.

Formula………………………C5H8O2
Molecular Weight………….1.00.1
CAS Registry Number….111-30-8
 

Synonyms : -Glutaraldehyde, Pentanedial, 1,5-Pentandial, Glutaral

Application:

Intermediate used in the production of:
%u2022 Photographic chemicals
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PRODUCT NAME	:	GLUTARALDEHYDE (SOL)
CAS number	:	111-30-8
UN number	:
Formula	:	OHC(CH2)3CHO
Odour	:	ROTTEN APPLE LIKE
Solubility in water	:	COMPLETE
Density	:	1.124 AT 20 oc
Boiling point	:	188oc
Melting point	:	-10oc
Viscosity	:
Flashpoint	:
Explosive limits	:
Vapour pressure	:	1 mbar at 20oc
Skin absorption/irritation	:	YES
TLV       Country  NL             Year  1995	:	ppm                 0.25 Cmg/m3
Pollution category    1994	:	D

Note:

Storage and Handling :

Glutaraldehyde storage original containers and kept below 25ºC. Ensure thorough ventilation of stores and work areas. Avoid aerosol formation and keep under inert gas.

Safety :

Glutaraldehyde  is irritating and can be toxic to skin, eyes and respiratory system. Will cause burns and sensitization by inhalation and skin contact.

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