GLUTARALDEHYDE

NANJING FINECHEM HOLDING CO., LTD

Specifications

Item	Index
Appearance	25% is colorless
Appearance	50% is yellowish oily transparent liquid, with irritating odor
Assay	25%, ≥50%
PH	3-5

Packing & Storage

Packing	Normally In 200L Drum, 1000L IBC Tote
Storage	20℃, 2 years.
Shipping	Room temperature in China; may vary elsewhere

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General Information

Chemical & Physical Properties

Safety Information

Synthetic Route

Common Names	glutaraldehyde \| pentane-1,3,5-tricarboxylic acid trimethyl ester \| Glutaric acid dialdehyde
Structure
CAS　No.	111-30-8	Boiling Point (℃)	189.0±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Weight	100.116	Melting Point (℃)	'-15 °C
Appearance	Transparent to light yellow liquid	Vapor Specific Gravity	N/A
HS Code	2912190090	Flash Point (℃)	66.0±16.8 °C
Solubility	Soluble in water, ethanol, ether and other organic solvents	Autoignition Temperature (℃)	285°C

	SYMPTOMS	PREVENTION	FIRST AID
Safety Phrases		S23-S26-S36/37-S45-S36/37/39-S61
RIDADR		UN 2922 8/PG 2
WGK Germany		3
Packaging Group		II
Hazard Class		8
Inhalation	Cough. Sore throat.	Use local exhaust or breathing protection.	Fresh air, rest.
Skin	Redness. Burning sensation. Itching.	Protective gloves.	Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap.
Eyes	Redness. Pain.	Wear safety goggles.	First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention.
Ingestion	Abdominal pain. Nausea. Vomiting.	Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. Wash hands before eating.	Rinse mouth. Induce vomiting (ONLY IN CONSCIOUS PERSONS!). Refer for medical attention.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GLUTARALDEHYDE used for?
This product can be used as bactericidal disinfectant, leather tanning agent, wood preservative, medicine and polymer synthesis raw material, etc.
It can be used as a fixative for microscopic examination.
Combined with chrome to tan cattle, pigs, sheep garment leather, glove leather. It is suitable for storage at low temperature (below 0°C) in a sealed and dark place. This product is highly irritating to the eyes and skin, and protective equipment such as glasses and gloves should be worn when taking it.
Do not mix with phenolic vegetable tanning agents and syntans.
Glutaraldehyde is a chemical antiseptic and fungicide with low toxicity. It can be used for fresh-keeping of vegetables and fruits according to the regulations of our country. The maximum usage amount is 0.05g/kg, and the residual amount is not more than 5mg/kg.
Glutaraldehyde is the most important saturated linear aliphatic dialdehyde after glyoxal. Glutaraldehyde is known as the third-generation chemical sterilant, and it is also an excellent tanning agent, protein cross-linking agent, high-efficiency bactericidal disinfectant, biological enzyme and tissue curing agent for cells. It is widely used in medicine, sanitation, petrochemical, light industry and scientific research.

Is GLUTARALDEHYDE toxic?
Glutaraldehyde is irritating to the skin and mucous membranes of humans and animals. 5% glutaraldehyde can cause severe irritation symptoms, but 2% glutaraldehyde only gives the skin a shiny brown color. Glutaraldehyde has mild systemic toxicity in humans.