Chemical name: glyoxylate

Alias​​: formaldehyde, formic acid, glyoxylic aldehyde acid

Name: Glyoxylic Acid

Structure:

MF: C2H2O3

Weight: 74.04

The physical and chemical properties: colorless or light yellow liquid, miscible with water, slightly soluble in ethanol, ether. Not soluble in esters, aromatic solvent. The solution was placed in the air is very unstable but not degenerate, glyoxylic acid in aqueous solution to the hydrated form, or corrosive.

Quality Standard (Corporate Standard)

Uses: used in the fragrance industry as methyl vanillin, ethyl vanillin production of raw materials. For antihypertensive drugs in the pharmaceutical industry, the atenolol, DL-hydroxyphenylglycine, broad-spectrum antibiotics (oral), acetophenone, amino acids and other compounds of synthetic intermediates used as a varnish raw materials, dyes, plastics and the intermediates of agricultural chemicals, can also be used to produce allantoin, allantoin antiulcer of pharmaceutical products, daily chemicals intermediates.

Storage: Note sealing, sunscreen, and do not in contact with air, stored in a cool, dry and ventilated storage of harmful chemicals.