| CAS# | 111-30-8 |
| Formula | C5H8O2 |
| Synonyms | Glutaral; Glutaric dialdehyde |
| Groups/Uses | Sterilizer, Disinfectant, Biocide, Leather softening agent |
| Markets | Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, HI&I – Household, Industrial & Institutional, Oil & Gas, Pulp, Paper & Packaging, Textiles, Water treatment |
FAQ’S
What is Glutaraldehyde?
Glutaraldehyde is a colorless, oily liquid with a strong odor that is used as a disinfectant and sterilizer.
What are the uses of Glutaraldehyde?
Glutaraldehyde is used to sterilize dialysis machines, surgical instruments, and other heat-sensitive equipment. It is used in some household disinfectants and laundry detergents. It is used as a biocide in oil and gas recovery, industrial water treatment, and paper and textile industries. It is used to soften leather and help resist mold, water, and alkalis.
What are the health risks of Glutaraldehyde?
Glutaraldehyde can irritate the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. It can also cause asthma-like symptoms, nosebleeds, and headaches.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Glutaraldehyde to users/customers for Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, Household, Industrial & Institutional, Oil & Gas, Pulp, Paper & Packaging, Textiles, and Water treatment.
