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Acetaldehyde

CAS 75-07-0 · C2H4O
Hazard class
Danger — Flammable, Health hazard, Irritant / harmful
Pictograms
FlammableHealth hazardIrritant / harmful
H-statements
  • H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
  • H350 May cause cancer
  • H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
IntermediateSolvent
Workplace exposure limits
NIOSH REL Ca
OSHA PEL TWA 200 ppm (360 mg/m3) (Aldehydes)
IDLH Ca [2000 ppm]
Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
Synonyms
acetaldehyde · ethanal · 75-07-0 · acetic aldehyde · ethyl aldehyde · Acetylaldehyde · Acetaldehyd · Aldeide acetica
Molecular weight
44.05 g/mol
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Flammable · Health hazard · Irritant / harmful
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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