CASR |
: | 110-44-1 |
Molecular Formula |
: | C6H8O2 |
Molecular Weight |
: | 112.13 |
Specifications | |
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Description: | Free-flowing, white, crystalline powder, having a characteristic odor. |
Solubility: | Soluble in alcohol and in ether; slightly soluble in water. |
Identification A (By IR): | IR spectra of the sample should be concomitant with IR spectra of the standard |
Identification B (by UV absorbance test): | Absorbance maximum should be at 254 ± 2 |
Assay (Anhydrous basis): | 98.0% - 102.0% |
Limit of Aldehydes: | NMT 0.15%, as acetaldehyde. |
Residue on ignition: | NMT 0.2% |
Melting range or Temperature: | 132°C-135°C |
Water: | NMT 0.5% |