Metaldehyde
Product Description
| Product | Metaldehyde |
| CAS | 9002-91-9 |
| Formula | CH2O |
| Synonym | METASON, METASON(R), META(R)METALDEHYDE, META, META ACETALDEHYDE, LIMATOX(R), HARDY, HAZILAN, Metaldehyde, Acetaldehyde, homopolymer, Acetaldehyde, polymerized, Acetaldehyde, polymers, META, Metacetaldehyde Polyacetaldehyde, 2,4,6,8-Tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetraoxacyclooctane or acetaldehyde homopolymer |
Typical Product Specifications
| Molecular weight | 30.03 |
| EINECS | 200-836-8 |
| Storage Temperature | 0-6°C |
| Density | 0,808 g/cm3 |
| Merck | 14,5923 |
| Form | powder |
| Flash Point | 50 °C |
| Melting Point | 190-196 °C (subl.) |
| Notes | Metaldehyde is a Polymer of acetaldehyde where typ. n 46 Metaldehyde uses and applications include: Molluscicide; controls slugs and snails in agriculture; in compressed form, as fuel to replace alcohol Suggested storage of Metaldehyde: Heat and light-sensitive; refrigerate |
| Class | Specialty Chemicals |

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