Description

Acetaldoxime is a versatile organic compound belonging to the oxime class, widely recognized for its utility as a chemical intermediate and analytical reagent. Its primary value lies in its ability to act as a protecting group for carbonyls and as a key building block in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. This product is essential for research laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and industrial-scale producers seeking a reliable and high-purity reagent for complex synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the manufacture of certain pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a versatile reagent for carbonyl protection, Beckmann rearrangements, and the preparation of nitriles and amines.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a derivatization agent for the detection and quantification of aldehydes via chromatographic methods.
• Polymer Industry: Acts as a modifier or cross-linking agent in specific polymer formulations.
• Metal Chelation: Utilized in certain extraction and purification processes due to its ability to form complexes with metal ions.
• Corrosion Inhibition: Investigated for use in formulations designed to protect metals from oxidative degradation.
• Research & Development: A fundamental compound for academic and industrial R&D in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetaldoxime
CAS No.	107-29-9
Molecular Formula	C2H5NO
Molecular Weight	59.07 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetaldehyde oxime; Ethanal oxime; Aldoxime; Acetoxime (common but technically incorrect for the monomer); 1-(Hydroxyimino)ethane; Acetaldehydoxim; Acetaldehydoxime; NSC 7605
EINECS	203-479-6

Quality Control

Our Acetaldoxime is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, and we support compliance with major regulatory frameworks including REACH.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.