Glyoxylsure-Monohydrat - Names and Identifiers
Glyoxylsure-Monohydrat - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C2H4O4
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Molar Mass | 92.05076 |
Glyoxylsure-Monohydrat - Introduction
glyoxylic acid hydrate, chemical formula C2H4O3 · H2O, is a colorless crystalline solid. The following is a description of some of the properties, uses, methods and safety information about glyoxylic acid hydrate:
Nature:
1. glyoxylic acid hydrate are compounds that are easily soluble in water and common organic solvents.
2. It is acidic and can react with alkali to generate glyoxylate.
3. glyoxylic acid hydrate is a reducing agent, which can decompose to produce carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide gas when heated.
4. It has a volatile and pungent odor.
Use:
1. glyoxylic acid hydrate can be used as an important intermediate and catalyst in organic synthesis.
2. it is commonly used in dyes, metal corrosion inhibitors, medicine and cosmetics and other fields.
Preparation Method:
The preparation of glyoxylic acid hydrate is usually carried out by the following steps:
1. Glyoxylic acid is prepared by oxidizing acetaldehyde.
2. reacting glyoxylic acid with water to obtain glyoxylic acid hydrate.
Safety Information:
1. glyoxylic acid hydrate is irritating, direct contact with skin and eyes should be avoided.
2. in the operation should pay attention to avoid inhalation or intake, should wear appropriate protective gloves and glasses.
3. storage should be sealed, away from fire and high temperature environment.
4. When the glyoxylic acid hydrate leaks, it should be cleaned up quickly and appropriate protective measures should be taken to avoid environmental pollution and personal injury.
It is important to note that glyoxylic acid hydrate is a toxic compound and needs to be used in accordance with relevant safety procedures and handled and stored in a suitable environment.
Last Update:2024-04-09 19:05:50