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      Chemicals: Acetaldehyde

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Acetaldehyde

Name: Acetaldehyde
Synonym(s): Acetic Anhydride
Ethanal
Ethyl aldehyde
Formula: CH3CHO
CAS Number: 75-07-0
Formula Weight: 44.1
Vapor Pressure: 740 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 69°F
Freezing Point: -190°F
Solubility: Miscible
Ionization Potential: 10.22 eV
Specific Gravity: 0.79
Notes: Flammable colorless liquid (or gas above 69°F) with a pungent, fruity odor

Excerpted from NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards, US GPO 1997 J551-571