Acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal may be used in the preparation of glucoside derivatives of steganol. It may be used as polymer solvent for the encapsulation of water-soluble model protein, bovine serum albumin into biodegradable poly(D,L-lactic acid.

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Applications
Acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal may be used in the preparation of glucoside derivatives of steganol. It may be used as polymer solvent for the encapsulation of water-soluble model protein, bovine serum albumin into biodegradable poly(D,L-lactic acid.

Solubility
Soluble in water (1000 mg/ml at 25°C), alcohols, chloroform, ether, and acetone.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 534-15-6
• Molecular Formula: C4H10O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 90.122
• MDL Number: MFCD00008493
• InChI Key: SPEUIVXLLWOEMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: dimethyl acetal, acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal, ethane, 1,1-dimethoxy, dimethylacetal, dimethyl aldehyde, ethylidene dimethyl ether, methyl formyl, acetaldehyde, dimethyl acetal, acetaldehyde methyl acetal, 3-methyl-2,4-dioxapentane
• PubChem CID: 10795
• IUPAC Name: 1,1-dimethoxyethane
• SMILES: CC(OC)OC

• Melting Point: -113°C
• Density: 0.852
• Boiling Point: 63°C to 65°C
• Flash Point: −17°C (1°F)
• Odor: Sweet
• Refractive Index: 1.367
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN2377
• Beilstein: 1697039
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Merck Index: 14,3226
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (1000mg/ml at 25°C),alcohols,chloroform,ether,and acetone.
• Formula Weight: 90.12
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Flammable liquid Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

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.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 1,1-Dimethoxyethane

RUO – Research Use Only