o-Phthalaldehyde

We are a manufacturer based in China, specializing in high-quality o-Phthalaldehyde for industrial clients worldwide. Technical support and custom formulation available.

Category:Chemical Intermediates  |  Brand:MT

Factory Direct 7-30 Days Lead Time MOQ: 100KG Global Export

Introduction

Chemical Name: o-Phthalaldehyde
Synonyms: OPA, 1,2-Benzenedicarboxaldehyde
Molecular Formula: C₈H₆O₂
Molecular Weight: 134.13 g/mol
CAS No.: 643-79-8
EINECS: 211-402-2


Product Specifications

Parameter Specification
Appearance Yellowish crystalline solid
Purity (HPLC) ≥99%
Melting Point 54–57°C
Solubility Soluble in water, ethanol, DMF
Production Capacity 100 metric tons/year
Minimum Order 10 grams

Key Applications

  1. Disinfection:
    • High-level disinfectant for medical instruments (alternative to glutaraldehyde).
  2. Pharmaceuticals:
    • Intermediate for antineoplastic and antibacterial agents.
  3. Dye Synthesis:
    • Precursor for fluorescent dyes and biomarkers.
  4. Analytical Chemistry:
    • Derivatization agent for HPLC analysis of amino acids.

Packaging & Storage

Size Packaging Storage Conditions
10 g–100 g Amber glass bottle 2–8°C, dry, inert atmosphere
1 kg Aluminum foil bag + desiccant ≤25°C, avoid light
Bulk (>10 kg) Sealed drum (nitrogen flushed) Ventilated area

Safety & Handling

  • GHS Classification:
    • H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
    • H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage)
    • H317 (May cause allergic skin reaction)
  • Recommended PPE: Nitrile gloves, face shield, vapor respirator.
  • Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizers, amines.

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