Paraldehyde

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overview

Paraldehyde is a liquid with an aromatic odour used in bulk drug intermediates and quinaldine derivatives.

HDPE Drums, ISO tank, Composite drums

applications

  • It is used as a sedative and in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
  • It’s also used in the manufacture of resins and preparation of Aldehyde Fuchin solution which is used in the staining of plastic embedded tissue.
  • In the food and beverage industry, Paraldehyde is used as an additive in baked goods, breakfast cereals, chewing gum, confectionary, instant coffee, milk products etc.

Technical Overview

Product          :Paraldehyde
CAS Number : 123-63-7

Appearance Clear Colourless Liquid
Assay (%) Min 99.00
Acetaldehyde (%) Max 0.50
Moisture (%) Max 0.10
Acidity as Acetic Acid (%) Max 0.050
Freezing Point (0C) 11.5-12.5
Colour-Hzn Max 15