Methacrolein (Stabilized with 1% Hydroquinone)

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Cas number

78-85-3
Chemical s molecular weight

70.09
Chemical s main applications

An unsaturated aldehyde used in the manufacture of polymers and synthetic resin. Cancer studies revealed consumption and release of this volatile organic compound in human small cell lung cancer line, a potential cancer biomarker.
Chemical s category

Aliphatics, Mutagenesis Research Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Intermediates & Fine Chemicals,
Other name

2-Methyl-2-propenal; Methacrylaldehyde; 2-Methylacrolein; 2-Methylenepropanal; 2-Methylpropenal; Isobutenal; Methacrylic Aldehyde; Methylacrolein; Methylacrylaldehyde; NSC 8260; α-Methacrolein; α-Methylacrolein; α-Methylacrylaldehyde;
Chemical s formula

C4H6O
Physical properties

Clear Colourless Oil
Melting temperature

N/A
Boiling temperature

No Data Available
Chemical s soluble in

Chloroform (Slightly)
Stability conditions

No Data Available
Storage

Amber Vial, -20˚C Freezer
Chemical s specifications