Acetaldehyde – 500ml Packs

Acetaldehyde (ethanal) is supplied for laboratory and scientific use in the 500ml Packs listing. It is a highly volatile, flammable aldehyde. Its relevant laboratory role includes carbonyl addition and aldehyde oxidation demonstrations in controlled labs. The product identity should be considered alongside the physical form, concentration, and available grade information before choosing an analytical or educational method. Its listed appearance is colourless volatile liquid. Chemical formula information is C2H4O and the associated registry designation is 75-07-0; where a mixture, hydrate, or variable composition is involved, these cannot be treated as a unique molecular identity. Laboratory staff should plan compatible glassware, ventilation, measurements, storage, and disposal for the particular formulation. This product listing describes laboratory relevance and does not independently establish suitability for a specific validated method or guarantee a batch-dependent property.

Product Specifications

Key Features of Acetaldehyde (ethanal)

• Acetaldehyde (ethanal) is a highly volatile, flammable aldehyde.
• Physical presentation: colourless volatile liquid; identify the exact product variant when applicable.
• Chemical identity information: C2H4O; consult the product-specific label where composition is variable.
• Available as the listed 500ml Packs format for laboratory procurement.
• Its documented educational relevance includes carbonyl addition and aldehyde oxidation demonstrations in controlled labs.

Laboratory Applications of Acetaldehyde (ethanal)

• Carbonyl addition and aldehyde oxidation demonstrations in controlled labs in an appropriately equipped laboratory.
• Comparative laboratory investigations of the material’s characteristic chemical or physical behaviour.
• Supervised educational discussion of its composition, reactivity and compatibility.
• Analytical method-development studies where the exact grade, form and specifications are suitable.
• Preparation of controlled reference or demonstration samples when the substance and its safety requirements permit.

Why Choose Lab Wale to Buy Acetaldehyde (ethanal)

Lab Wale provides a sourcing point for laboratory chemicals and scientific supplies used in educational institutions, research settings, and analytical facilities. When selecting Acetaldehyde (ethanal), purchasing teams can compare the chemical identity, stated form, nominal grade, and pack size with the planned laboratory application. Checking the supplied label and available safety information is particularly important for materials with variable compositions or form-specific hazards. The listed 500ml Packs option helps identify the required pack for procurement.

Frequently Asked Questions About Acetaldehyde (ethanal)

What is Acetaldehyde (ethanal) used for in a laboratory?

Its relevant applications include carbonyl addition and aldehyde oxidation demonstrations in controlled labs. Choose a procedure only when the exact product composition, laboratory facilities, and necessary safety controls meet the method requirements. Some applications call for additional characterization or method-specific grades.

What are the chemical formula and CAS details of Acetaldehyde (ethanal)?

The molecular formula entry is C2H4O, and the CAS entry is 75-07-0. Where this is a formulated solution, variable-composition material, or unspecified hydrate, a single chemical identifier cannot reliably describe the entire product.

How does the form or concentration affect work with Acetaldehyde (ethanal)?

Physical form, hydration, concentration, and solvent composition can influence calculations, solubility, reactivity, and handling. Verify the identity on the supplied container and use the method requirements rather than assuming that similarly named products are interchangeable.

How should Acetaldehyde (ethanal) be stored?

Use tightly closed compatible containers with flammable-liquid controls and suitable cooling as specified by SDS. Keep the original identity label legible, follow the applicable supplier Safety Data Sheet, and inspect the material before use. Do not use a general storage rule to override a formulation-specific incompatibility.

What precautions are needed when handling Acetaldehyde (ethanal)?

Highly flammable; use a fume hood and avoid ignition sources. Wear laboratory eye protection, compatible gloves, and suitable clothing. Use ventilation and supervised techniques appropriate to the assessed hazards, and follow institutional spill response, waste management, and emergency procedures.

Storage Conditions for Acetaldehyde (ethanal)

Use tightly closed compatible containers with flammable-liquid controls and suitable cooling as specified by SDS. Keep containers properly labelled, tightly closed when not in use, and physically separated from incompatible substances identified in the product Safety Data Sheet. Check the actual material composition and recommended temperature range before assigning storage space. Monitor packaging integrity and avoid conditions that could lead to contamination or degradation.

Precautions for Handling Acetaldehyde (ethanal)

Read the current product Safety Data Sheet and conduct a laboratory risk assessment before opening the pack. Highly flammable; use a fume hood and avoid ignition sources. Wear compatible protective gloves, laboratory clothing, and eye or face protection as appropriate. Use ventilation or a fume hood when required, prevent inhalation and contact, and keep incompatible reagents apart. Follow established procedures for spills, waste disposal and emergency response; provide competent supervision in teaching laboratories.