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Glyoxylic acid 50% Aqueous Solution
Glyoxylic acid 50% aqueous solution is a reactive organic compound used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and as a reagent in biochemical research. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 298-12-4, molecular formula: HCOCO₂H, molecular weight: 91.04 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature. Hazardous: signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Glyoxylic acid 50% Aqueous Solution from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Glyoxylic acid 50% aqueous solution is a reactive organic compound used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and as a reagent in biochemical research. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 298-12-4, molecular formula: HCOCO₂H, molecular weight: 91.04 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature. Hazardous: signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Glyoxylic acid 50% Aqueous Solution from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear Light Yellow Liquid |
| Heavy metals | ≤20ppm |
| Iron | ≤0.01% |
| Acidity | ≤7.35 eq/kg |
| Glyoxylic acid | ⩾ 50.0% |
| Oxalic acid | ≤ 1% |
| Glyoxal | ≤ 0.5% |
| Nitric acid | ≤ 0.2% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 298-12-4 |
| Molecular Formula | HCOCO2H |
| Molecular Weight | 91.04 |
| SMILES | C(=O)C(=O)O |
| EC / UN Number | 3265 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2918309000 |
| Tariff Code | 2918300090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
Hazard statements
- H290 May be corrosive to metals
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P234 Keep only in original container
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
- P337+313 If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is glyoxylic acid 50% aqueous solution used for?
It is used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of glyoxylic acid?
The formula is HCOCO2H and the molecular weight is 91.04 g/mol.
How should glyoxylic acid 50% aqueous solution be stored?
Store at ambient temperature, away from light and incompatible materials.
What grade of glyoxylic acid 50% aqueous solution is available?
Available as a 50% aqueous solution, typically used for laboratory and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply glyoxylic acid 50% aqueous solution in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply glyoxylic acid 50% aqueous solution in bulk quantities upon request.
What documentation comes with an order of glyoxylic acid 50% aqueous solution?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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