Overview
We have two grades of Crotonaldehyde. Crotonaldehyde 99% is an unsaturated aldehyde with commercial applications in the fragrance, food, paints, agriculture and adhesive industries.
Crotonaldehyde has been certified by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) under the BioPreferred program for 100% Biobased Carbon content.
Applications
Crotonaldehyde is a colourless liquid synthesised by the aldol condensation of aldehyde, accompanies by dehydration. It can be polymerised to a resin with film forming properties or copolymerised with many compounds. Other uses include solvent for PVC and plasticizer synthesis
This chemical also appears under: Agriculture, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical
Technical Overview
Product :Crotonaldehyhde
CAS Number : 4170-30-3
| Appearance | Clear to Slightly Yellowish Liquid |
| Assay (%) | Min 99.00 |
| Acidity as Crotonic Acid (%) | Max 0.30 |
| Moisture (%) | Max 0.20 |
| Colour (Hzn) | Max 50 |
| Specific Gravity @20 °C | 0.850-0.860 |
