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2-Ethylbutyraldehyde

≥92%

Synonym(s):

2-Ethylbutanal

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Linear Formula:
(C2H5)2CHCHO
CAS Number:
97-96-1
Molecular Weight:
100.16
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24846958
EC Number:
202-623-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1209330
MDL number:
MFCD00006985
Assay:
≥92%
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Quality Segment

100

assay

≥92%

refractive index

n20/D 1.402 (lit.)

bp

117 °C (lit.)

density

0.814 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

aldehyde

SMILES string

CCC(CC)C=O

InChI

1S/C6H12O/c1-3-6(4-2)5-7/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

UNNGUFMVYQJGTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-Ethylbutyraldehyde reacts with cyclohexanecarbaldehyde to form homoallylic alcohols.

Application

2-Ethylbutyraldehyde has been used in the preparation of aldoximes using aqueous hydroxylamine.

pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

69.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

21 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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