Glycolaldehyde dimer
Glycolaldehyde dimer (CAS: 23147-58-2), with the molecular formula C4H8O4 and a molecular weight of 120.10 g/mol, is a crystalline compound. It serves as a valuable organic building block and is employed in chemical synthesis, particularly within lipid and metabolic libraries. Its utility extends to cell biology research. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- 1,4-Dioxane-2,5-diol,2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-dioxane,Hydroxyacetaldehyde dimer
- Synonyms
- 1,4-Dioxane-2,5-diol2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-dioxaneHydroxyacetaldehyde dimer
Chemical Synthesis
Glycolaldehyde dimer is a versatile starting material or intermediate in organic synthesis. Its reactive functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Biochemical Research
The compound finds application in cell biology studies and is incorporated into lipid and metabolic libraries for research into biological pathways.
Building Block
As an organic building block, it provides a simple yet functional carbon framework for constructing more complex molecules.
| Molecular weight | 120.10 |
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| Empirical formula | C4H8O4 |
| Form | crystalline |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Glycolaldehyde dimer used for?
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Glycolaldehyde dimer is used in chemical synthesis, as an organic building block, and in cell biology research, including lipid and metabolic libraries.
What is the CAS number and formula for Glycolaldehyde dimer?
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The CAS number for Glycolaldehyde dimer is 23147-58-2, and its molecular formula is C4H8O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Glycolaldehyde dimer as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade. Purity information is available on the product's Certificate of Analysis.
What are the safety and handling precautions for Glycolaldehyde dimer?
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Handle Glycolaldehyde dimer with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is Glycolaldehyde dimer shipped and exported?
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Glycolaldehyde dimer is carefully packaged for secure shipment and exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant transport regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of Glycolaldehyde dimer, please contact our sales department through the provided channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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