Glyoxal Production Description

Chemical name:Glyoxal 40%          

Formula: C2H2O2        

CAS.No.:107-22-2

EINECS No.:203-474-9                 

Molecular weight: 58.04

Glyoxal Physical properties    

Appearance     Colorless or Yellowish Transparent Liquid  

Density        1.267-1.275 g/mL      

Melting point    -14℃              

Boiling point     104℃  

Glyoxal Specification                                                                                                                   

ItemNormal Grade
Glyoxal≥40%
Glycol≤2.0%
Total Acidity≤0.2%
Chroma Pt-Co (APHA)≤20
Formaldehyde≤1500PPPM

Glyoxal Application:

What is Glyoxal used for? Glyoxal is used in textile and paper production, leather tanning, textile dyeing, embalming, curing and cross-linking polymers; Also used as biocide and disinfectant and to make proteins and other materials insoluble; Used in organic synthesis and glues; Used predominantly as a chemical intermediate; Also used as reducing agent in the photographic industry and to make silvered mirrors.

ApplicationCharacteristicFunction
Textilestextile auxiliary agent1.Softer and less wrinkled
textiles
2.finishing clothing, 2D resin,
M2D resin
PaperTransient wet strength
agent
1. Paper wet strength
(e.g. toilet paper)
2. Paper dry strength
(e.g. recycled paper)
3. Efficient paper coating
additive for high-quality papers
4. wet strength increased
resistance of paper
LeatherCrosslinking in tanning processPreservation of leather quality
CosmeticsUse of glyoxal-crosslinkingpolymers (hydrocolloids)Better viscosity
construction industrycement curing agentimprove the solidification
strength, as a control landslides,
can prevent the loss of mud
to prevent the collapse
intermediate areaintermediatemainly for glyoxylate,
D-hydroxyphenylglycine,
allantoin, benzene Enzyme
pharynx, berberine
EpoxyBuilding block for
specific epoxy
applications
Higher epoxy stability
performance
Oil & GasSulfur scavenger
2.Use of glyoxal-
crosslinking polymers (hydrocolloids)
1.Anti-corrosive2.Safety at work3.Improves viscosity in
oil-drilling fluids 
DisinfectionBiocidal active
ingredient
fordisinfection
formulations
1.Co-biocide for disinfectants
used in the health industry
and in veterinary hygiene
2.Effective when formulated
together with e.g. glutaraldehyde
Glyoxylic Acidraw materialServes as an intermediate for vanillin, agricultural
chemicals, antibiotics, allantoin, complexing agents

Package

250kg/plastic drum,20MT/20FCL

1250kg/IBC drum,20MT or 22.5MT/20FCL

Steel-plastic composite barrel

25MT/ISO Tank

Shelf life    

About 24 months in unopened,original containers.

Storage and Safe Materials

Stored in cool and dry air-flowing area preventing sunlight.