Metaldehyde, 97%
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About Metaldehyde, 97%
Metaldehyde, 97% is part of the Zemixal ethers, Acetals & Epoxides range. Key data (97%): CAS 108-62-3, formula C8H16O4 and molar mass 176.21 g/mol. It is described as white to off-white powder or crystals.
Use cases we see most often
- Organic synthesis
- API synthesis
Safe handling
Physical constants on file: melting point 246 °C. Classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H228, H301 and H412. Read the SDS before first use.
Standard pack sizes are 1 g and 5 g, and custom quantities are quoted on request. You receive a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS with each order. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.
Typical uses
- Organic synthesis
- API synthesis
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | Metaldehyde, 97% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-009357 |
| CAS number | 108-62-3 |
| IUPAC name | 2,4,6,8-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetraoxocane |
| Molecular formula | C8H16O4 |
| Molar mass | 176.21 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 176.1049 |
| Purity / assay | 97% |
| Physical form | Crystalline |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder or crystals |
| Melting point | 246 °C |
| XLogP3 | 1.1 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 4 |
| Topological polar surface area | 36.9 Ų |
| HS code | 29332990 |
| InChIKey | GKKDCARASOJPNG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC1OC(OC(OC(O1)C)C)C |
| PubChem CID | 61021 |
| Synonyms | Acetaldehyde polymerized, Slug-Tox, Acetaldehyde, tetramer, 1,3,5,7-Tetroxocane, 2,4,6,8-tetramethyl-, Corry's Slug Death, Metaldeide, Acetaldehyde Tetramer, 2,4,6,8-Tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetraoxacyclooctane, 2,4,6,8-Tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetroxocane, r-2,c-4,c-6,c-8-Tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetroxocane, Schnex-schneckentod, Terrasan-schneckentod gekoernt |
Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.
Safety and GHS hazards
Signal word Danger
- H228Flammable solid
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements P203, P210, P240, P241, P264, P270, P273, P280, P301 + P316, P318, P321, P330, P370 + P378, P405, P501
Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.
Pack sizes
| 1 g | Quoted on request | |
| 5 g | Quoted on request |
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