OPA | Ortho-Phthalaldehyde
Ortho-phthalaldehyde or OPA is a dialdehyde used in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and a reagent in the analysis of amino acids. OPA is commonly used as a medical disinfectant in hospitals and as a surgical instrument sterilization solution for patient care. Ortho-phthalaldehyde can help disinfect a wide range of endoscopes and other heat sensitive semi-critical medical devices.
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OPA Specifications
| CAS Number: | 643-79-8 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Synonyms: | Ortho-Phthalaldehyde, O-Phthalaldehyde, 1,2-Benzenedicarboxaldehyde, Phthaldialdehyde, Phthalic aldehyde, Phthalic dialdehyde, Phthalaldehyde |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H6O2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 134.13 |
| EINECS: | XXXXX |
| Density: | 1.19 g/mL |
| Melting Point: | 55.5-56 °C |
| Appearance: | Yellow solid |
| Packaging Information: | 190kg drums, 25kg drums, or 18kg drums |
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