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Propionaldehyde

CAS 123-38-6CH3CH2CHOChemical Synthesis

Propionaldehyde (CAS 123-38-6), molecular formula CH3CH2CHO, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Propanal
Propionaldehyde
AldehydesBuilding BlocksC1 to C6Carbonyl CompoundsChemical Synthesis
01 /Properties
Molecular weight58.08
Linear formulaCH3CH2CHO
Assay97%
Boiling point46-50 °C(lit.)
Density0.805 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.362(lit.)
Vapour pressure18.77 psi (55 °C)4.89 psi (20 °C)
Melting point−81 °C(lit.)
Vapour density2 (vs air)
Autoignition temp404 °F
Storage temperature2-8°C
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Flash point-40 °C / -40 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1275 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)F,Xn
Risk statements (R)11-20/22-37/38-41
Safety statements (S)9-16-29

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
123-38-6
MDL number
MFCD00007020
Beilstein registry
506010
04 /Additional specifications
Expl Lim17 %, 26 °F2.6 %, 31 °F
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Propionaldehyde?

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Propionaldehyde (CAS 123-38-6), molecular formula CH3CH2CHO, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Propionaldehyde does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Propionaldehyde in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Propionaldehyde?

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Propionaldehyde has CAS number 123-38-6 and molecular formula CH3CH2CHO. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Propionaldehyde?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Propionaldehyde ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Propionaldehyde be stored?

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Store Propionaldehyde in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Propionaldehyde used for?

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Propionaldehyde is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Propionaldehyde?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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