overview
Paraldehyde is a liquid with an aromatic odour used in bulk drug intermediates and quinaldine derivatives.
HDPE Drums, ISO tank, Composite drums
applications
- It is used as a sedative and in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
- It’s also used in the manufacture of resins and preparation of Aldehyde Fuchin solution which is used in the staining of plastic embedded tissue.
- In the food and beverage industry, Paraldehyde is used as an additive in baked goods, breakfast cereals, chewing gum, confectionary, instant coffee, milk products etc.
Technical Overview
Product :Paraldehyde
CAS Number : 123-63-7
| Appearance | Clear Colourless Liquid |
| Assay (%) | Min 99.00 |
| Acetaldehyde (%) | Max 0.50 |
| Moisture (%) | Max 0.10 |
| Acidity as Acetic Acid (%) | Max 0.050 |
| Freezing Point (0C) | 11.5-12.5 |
| Colour-Hzn | Max 15 |



