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Acetaldehyde

≥99%, FCC

Synonym(s):

Ethanal

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Linear Formula:
CH3CHO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
44.05
Flavis number:
5.001
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
FEMA Number:
2003
EC Number:
200-836-8
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
505984
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biological source

synthetic

reg. compliance

FCC, FDA 21 CFR 117, FDA 21 CFR 182.60

vapor density

1.52 (vs air)

vapor pressure

14.63 psi ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99%

autoignition temp.

365 °F

expl. lim.

60 %

availability

available only in EU

refractive index

n20/D 1.332 (lit.)

bp

21 °C (lit.)

mp

−125 °C (lit.)

density

0.785 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

ethereal

SMILES string

CC=O

InChI

1S/C2H4O/c1-2-3/h2H,1H3

InChI key

IKHGUXGNUITLKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N



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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 1B - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 1 - Muta. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

-38.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-38.89 °C - closed cup

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Tetsuji Yokoyama et al.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research, 29(4), 622-630 (2005-04-19)
Elevated mean corpuscular volume (MCV) is a traditional biological marker for alcohol abuse and alcoholism, but the underlying mechanism is unclear. Three recent epidemiologic studies consistently showed that MCV was elevated by alcohol drinking more markedly among individuals with genetically
Mikko Salaspuro
Journal of digestive diseases, 12(2), 51-59 (2011-03-16)
Aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH2) and alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) gene polymorphisms associating with enhanced acetaldehyde exposure and markedly increased cancer risk in alcohol drinkers provide undisputable evidence for acetaldehyde being a local carcinogen not only in esophageal but also in gastric cancer.
Marjie L Hard et al.
Placenta, 24(2-3), 149-154 (2003-02-05)
Significant interindividual variability exists following maternal alcohol consumption; not all children born to alcoholic women manifest the symptoms associated with foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). To investigate the potential role of the placenta as a source of variability by determining