Glyoxal, the smallest dialdehyde, is a highly reactive chemical intermediate used primarily in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, paper and textiles. It is miscible in water and has a weak sour odour.
· Adhesives
· Cement
· Paper
· Pharmaceutical
· Textiles
· Other specialty chemicals like Glyoxylic acid, Vanillin etc.
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Product Specifications |
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Assay, % |
40 ± 0.5 |
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pH Value |
2 - 3.5 |
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Max. Acidity, % |
0.3 |
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Max. Ash, by mass % |
0.05 |
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Density @ 20°C, g/cc |
1.26 - 1.27 |
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Max Color, APHA |
30 |
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Ignition temperature, °C |
285 |
Glyoxal has a shelf life of 12 months if stored in cool dry place without exposure to air. The product may turn yellow on extended period of storage but it does not change its chemical properties.
Glyoxal can be supplied in 125/250 kg HDPE drums, IBC and bulk tankers.