Article No. 03892
Purity 98%
Molecular Formula C5H4O2
H.S. Code 2932.1200
Grade For Synthesis
CAS No. 98-01-1
Molecular Weight 96.09
Shelf Life 60 Months

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Liquid Colour Colorless to brown
Odour Almond odor Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] -36 °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 316°C Flash point [°C] 60 °C
Boiling point [°C] 162 °C Vapour pressure [20°C] 2.3 hPa at 20 °C
Vapour density 3.32 Density [g/cm3] 1.16
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 0.41
Explosion limits - upper [%] 19.30% Explosion limits -lower [%] 2.10%

Specifications

Appearance *Colorless to brownish oily liquid Purity (by GC) Min 98%
Density (d20°C/4°C) 1.158 - 1.160 *The change of colour due to oxidation during storage does not affect most applications -

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Skull and Crossbones Flame Health Hazard          

Symbol: GHS02, GHS06, GHS08
Signal Word: Danger
UN No.: 1199
IMCO Class No.: 6.1,3
Packing Group: II
Hazardous Statement: H226-H301-H312-H315-H319-H331-H335-H351
Precaution Statement: P210-P261-P280-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338