Methylglyoxal, MP Biomedicals™

Product Code. 11474781

Brand: MP Biomedicals 0215555825

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 78-98-8
• Molecular Formula: C3H4O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 72.06
• MDL Number: MFCD00006960
• InChI Key: AIJULSRZWUXGPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methylglyoxal, pyruvaldehyde, pyruvic aldehyde, acetylformaldehyde, acetylformyl, propanal, 2-oxo, 2-ketopropionaldehyde, propanedione, propanolone, methyl glyoxal
• PubChem CID: 880
• ChEBI: CHEBI:17158
• IUPAC Name: 2-oxopropanal
• SMILES: CC(=O)C=O

• Color: Colorless
• Density: 1.17g/mL
• Quantity: 25 mL
• Formula Weight: 72.06
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Methylglyoxal, Molecular biology

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Methylglyoxal, 40% Aqueous Solution

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Substances and mixtures corrosive to metals Category 1
• Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
• Skin sensitiser Category 1B
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H290-May be corrosive to metals.
• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
• H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.

Precautionary Statement

• P101-If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
• P102-Keep out of reach of children.
• P103-Read label before use.
• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P321-Specific treatment (see on this label).
• P405-Store locked up.
• P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Methylglyoxal