Description / Application
Glyoxal is the dialdehyde that is the smallest possible and which consists of ethane having oxo groups on both carbons. It has a role as a pesticide, a plant growth regulator, an agrochemical and an allergen.
Identities
| Alternative Name | Ethanedial |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C2H2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 58.04 |
| MFCD | MFCD00006957 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Danger! |
| Hazard Statements | H302;H315;H319;H317;H341;H402 |
| Precautionary Statements | P201;P202;P260;P273;P270;P272;P264;P280;P301+P312+P330;P330;P352;P333+P313;P363;P351;P338;P331;P337+P313;P342+P311;P405;P501; |