Glycolaldehyde
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Glycolaldehyde
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CAS No:
141-46-8
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Formula:
C2H4O2
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Chemical Name:
Glycolaldehyde
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Synonyms:
Acetaldehyde,hydroxy-;Glycolaldehyde;Diose;Glycolic aldehyde;Hydroxyacetaldehyde;Methylolformaldehyde;Monomethylolformaldehyde;2-Hydroxyacetaldehyde;Hydroxyethanal;2-Hydroxyethanal;2-Oxoethanol;NSC 67935
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Description
ChEBI: The glycolaldehyde derived from ethylene glycol. The parent of the class of glycolaldehydes.
Solid
Glycolaldehyde is the glycolaldehyde derived from ethylene glycol. The parent of the class of glycolaldehydes. It has a role as a fundamental metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a tautomer of a (Z)-1,2-ethenediol.
Characteristics
37.3
-0.95
Solid
1.366
97 °C
80 °C @ Press: 3 Torr
42.0±15.2 °C
1.4772
9.90e-12 cm3/molecule*sec
2.42e-08 atm-m3/mole
Safety Information
P261, P272, P280, P302+P352, P321, P333+P313, P363, P501
H317
|Warning|H317 (100%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]|P261, P272, P280, P302+P352, P321, P333+P313, P363, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 2 companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.
Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:60.05
XLogP3:-0.9
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:1
Exact Mass:60.021129366
Monoisotopic Mass:60.021129366
Topological Polar Surface Area:37.3
Heavy Atom Count:4
Complexity:18
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes