Acetaldehyde diethyl acetal, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Acetaldehyde diethyl acetal is used as a flavoring agent to provide fruit, nut, rum, and whiskey flavors.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Acetaldehyde diethyl acetal is used as a flavoring agent to provide fruit, nut, rum, and whiskey flavors.

Solubility
Soluble in water (46 g/L at 20°C).

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in refrigerated condition. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 105-57-7
• Molecular Formula: C6H14O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 118.18
• MDL Number: MFCD00009243
• InChI Key: DHKHKXVYLBGOIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: acetal, acetaldehyde diethyl acetal, diethyl acetal, ethane, 1,1-diethoxy, diaethylacetal, acetale, ethylidene diethyl ether, acetal diethylique, diethylacetal, 1,1-dietossietano
• PubChem CID: 7765
• IUPAC Name: 1,1-diethoxyethane
• SMILES: CCOC(C)OCC

• Melting Point: -100°C
• Density: 0.831
• Boiling Point: 101°C to 102°C
• Flash Point: −21°C (−6°F)
• Odor: Pleasant
• Refractive Index: 1.381
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN1088
• Beilstein: 1098310
• Merck Index: 14,38
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (46g/L at 20°C).
• Formula Weight: 118.18
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Acetaldehyde diethyl acetal

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Acetaldehyde diethyl acetal

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Flammable liquid Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Acetal

RUO – Research Use Only