Octanal diethyl acetal(CAS#54889-48-4)

Introduction

Octalal diacetal. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of octanal diethylacetal:

Quality:

Octanal diacetal is a colorless liquid with the characteristic aroma of aldehydes. It is a non-volatile oily liquid with a density of 0.93 g/cm3 at room temperature. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ethers.

Use:

Octanal diacetal has a variety of applications in the chemical industry. Octanal diacetal can also be used as an ingredient in pesticides and insecticides.

Method:

The preparation of octanal diacetal can be obtained by the reaction of n-hexanal and ethanol. Typically, n-hexanal and ethanol are mixed in a certain molar ratio, followed by a reaction at the appropriate temperature and pressure, and finally pure octanal diacetal is separated by distillation.

Safety Information: Octanal diacetal is an irritating chemical that may cause irritation and inflammation in contact with the skin and eyes, and care should be taken to avoid direct contact. Appropriate protective equipment such as gloves, goggles, and protective clothing should be worn when operating. When storing and transporting, contact with oxidants and strong acids should be avoided to prevent dangerous reactions. When not in use, it should be properly sealed and stored to avoid contact with fire sources. In case of accidental ingestion or inhalation, seek medical attention immediately.