Glyoxal

C2H2O2CAS 107-22-258.04 g/mol

OO
Aldehyde

Properties

Molecular formula
C2H2O2
Molar mass
58.04 g/mol
Exact mass
58.0055 Da
Density
1.14 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
15 °C
Boiling point
51 °C (at 776 Torr)
Water solubility
miscible (20 °C)
logP
-0.62Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
34.1 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)Health Hazard (GHS08)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 605-016-00-7), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P203, P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P272, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P318, P321, P332+P317, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
107-22-2
SMILES
O=CC=O
InChIKey
LEQAOMBKQFMDFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H2O2/c3-1-2-4/h1-2H

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Names and synonyms

27 names · show all
  • Ethanedial
  • Glyfix CS 50
  • Daicel GY 60
  • Glyoxazal
  • Glyoxazal GX
  • GX (aldehyde)
  • GX
  • Glyoxal T 40
  • Aurarez 136
  • Protorez BLF-C
  • Cartabond GHF
  • Cartabond GH
  • Glyoxal 40L
  • XH 536
  • Freechem 40DL
  • Earth works linkup plus
  • Biformal
  • 1,2-Ethanedione
  • Oxal
  • Biformyl
  • Diformyl
  • Ethanedione
  • Glyoxylaldehyde
  • Oxalaldehyde
  • Glyoxal aldehyde
  • Permafresh 114
  • Gohsezal P

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

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