Product Description
o-Phthalaldehyde AR is a high-quality Analytical Reagent Grade substance commonly utilized in analytical chemistry, disinfectants, and complex organic synthesis. This white to off-white crystalline powder boasts a purity of 99% minimum, with a molecular weight of 134.14 g/mol and a melting point of 54-56C. It is characterized by its pungent smell, bitter taste, and crystalline shape. o-Phthalaldehyde AR is highly reactive, light-sensitive, and easily oxidized, making it ideal for various applications such as diagnostic assays, protein derivatization, and antimicrobial purposes. With its neutral pH level in aqueous solutions and high solubility in organic solvents, this product is a versatile tool in the laboratory setting. It is packaged in a secure manner to ensure a shelf life of 24 months under recommended storage conditions.
FAQs of o-PHTHALALDEHYDE AR:
Q: What is the purity level of o-Phthalaldehyde AR?
A: o-Phthalaldehyde AR has a minimum purity of 99%.
Q: What are the primary uses of o-Phthalaldehyde AR?
A: Its primary uses include diagnostic assays, protein derivatization, and antimicrobial activities.
Q: Is o-Phthalaldehyde AR poisonous?
A: No, it is not poisonous.
Q: How should o-Phthalaldehyde AR be stored?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture.
Q: What is the molecular formula of o-Phthalaldehyde AR?
A: The molecular formula of o-Phthalaldehyde AR is C8H6O2.