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Glyoxylic Acid - GA
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Glyoxylic acid is an organic compound with the formula C2H2O3. It is a colorless solid that occurs naturally and is an intermediate in various biochemical pathways.Product Details |
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Formula: |
C2H2O3 |
CAS Number: |
298-12-4 |
Also Known As: |
Formylformic acid; Oxocarboxylic acid; Oxaldehydic acid |
Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
colorless liquid or white solid |
Boiling Point, °C |
110-112 |
Density, g/cm3 |
1.41 |
Flash Point, °C |
111 |
Melting point, °C |
45-49 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
74.04 |
Odor |
sharp; pungent |
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Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Handle with proper protective equipment.
Glyoxylic Acid is a versatile and essential chemical compound renowned for its multifunctional applications. As an organic compound, it exhibits strong aldehydic properties and forms an essential building block in various chemical synthesis processes. Glyoxylic Acid is instrumental in the production of fine chemicals, agricultural products, and cosmetic formulations. It is a precursor in the synthesis of vanillin and allantoin, providing a vital role in flavor and fragrance industries. Moreover, it acts as a crosslinking agent in textile and leather processing, offering enhanced material properties. With its ability to chelate metal ions, Glyoxylic Acid is also utilized in water treatment processes and as a valuable intermediate in pharmaceuticals. Embrace the efficacy of Glyoxylic Acid for a wide array of industrial and commercial applications, where its reactive nature and adaptability facilitate numerous innovative solutions.
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