CORTEX ALDEHYDE 50 BENZYL ALCOHOL(CAS#2120-70-9)
Toxicity | skn-rbt 500 mg/24H MOD FCTXAV 14,659,76 |
Introduction
Phenoxyacetaldehyde is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of phenoxyacetaldehyde:
Quality:
- Appearance: Phenoxyacetaldehyde is a colorless liquid.
- Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and ether solvents, insoluble in water.
- Foul odor: has a special aromatic smell.
- Flash Point: approx. 101.7 °C.
Use:
- Chemical reagents: Phenoxyacetaldehyde can be used as a reagent in organic synthesis and participates in a series of organic reactions.
- Fragrance additives: phenoxyacetaldehyde can also be used in the preparation of synthetic fragrances.
Method:
- A common preparation method is obtained by the condensation reaction of phenol and acetaldehyde: phenol and acetaldehyde are reacted in a suitable solvent to form phenoxyacetaldehyde, and then the product is purified by distillation or other separation methods.
Safety Information:
- Phenoxyacetaldehyde is irritating and may have an irritating effect on the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.
- Appropriate personal protective measures need to be taken when using phenoxyacetaldehyde, including wearing protective gloves, goggles, and protective clothing.
- When using, keep away from open flames and ignition sources, and avoid contact with oxidants.
- In case of accidental ingestion or heavy exposure, seek medical attention immediately and bring the label or container of the compound to the hospital.