Basic Information

Name: Propanal, 2-oxo-CAS No.:78-98-8

Molecular Structure:

Formula: C₃H₄O₂Molecular Weight : 72.07

Synonyms:

Pyruvaldehyde(8CI);2-Ketopropionaldehyde;2-Oxopropanal;2-Oxopropionaldehyde;Acetylformaldehyde;Acetylformyl;NSC 626580;NSC 79019;Pyroracemic aldehyde;Pyruvic aldehyde;a-Ketopropionaldehyde;Methylglyoxal;

EINECS: 201-164-8Density: 0.994 g/cm³Melting Point:Boiling Point: 71.999 oC at 760 mmHgFlash Point: 2.468 oCSolubility: >=10 g/100 mL at 17 oC in waterAppearance: Clear yellow slightly viscous liquid with a pungent odorHazard Symbols:Xn, XiRisk Codes: 22-36Transport Information: MSDS:View