para-Ethylbenzaldehyde (EBAL)

Abbreviation para-Ethylbenzaldehyde / EBAL / p-Ethylbenzaldehyde / 4-Ethylbenzaldehyde

Description/

Applications

EBAL is widely used in the field of pigments, pharmaceutical intermediates, fragrances, agro-chemicals and others.

Figure: Structural formula of p-ethylbenzaldehyde
Chemical formula:C9H10O

Molecular weight: 134.2

Physical Properties
Appearance, visual Colorless liquid
Purity, wt% 99.8
Color, HAZEN 10
Boiling Point, ℃ 221
Melting Point, ℃ -33
Vapor Pressure, 64.2℃, mmHg 1
Acid value, mgKOH/g 0.1
Specific gravity, 20℃ 1.000
Odor Aromatic odor
Solubility

Soluble in ethanol, ether and toluene

Insoluble in water

Specifications
Purity, GC, % 96 min
Color, spectrophotometry, HAZEN 100 max
Acid value, titration, mgKOH/g 3 max
Container Information Available in 190 Kg steel drums.
Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Extinguishing media
Small fire: Carbon dioxide
Large fire: Water spray or alcohol foam
Health safety precautions
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing.
Avoid breathing vapor.
Wash thoroughly the face, the hands after handling.
Storage conditions
Store in cool and dry place.

 

For specific safety, handling and toxicity information, please refer to the current Material Safety Data Sheet.

First Aid
If inhaled
Remove to fresh air immediately. Call a physician.
Skin contact
Wash exposed area thoroughly with plenty of soap and water while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician.
Eye contact
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water enough. Call a physician.
If swallwed
Induce vomiting if victim is conscious. Call a physician. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Chemical Registration CAS: 4748-78-1
Numbers EINECS: 225-268-8
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