Glutaraldehyde is an organic compound with the formula CH2(CH2CHO)2. A pungent colorless oily liquid, glutaraldehyde is used as a sterilisation agent and preservative. It is mainly available as an aqueous solution, and in these solutions the aldehyde groups are hydrated.
Application
1)Used as a fixative for microscopic examination
2)USES: disinfectant, tanning agent, wood preservative, medicine and macromolecule synthetic material.
3)Application glutaraldehyde is a low-toxic chemical antiseptic fungicide, which can be used for the preservation of vegetables and fruits in China. The maximum usage is 0.05g/kg, and the residue is no more than 5mg/kg.
4)Purpose this product is widely used as a disinfectant and a protein crosslinking agent, and is widely used as a tanning preparation for petroleum exploitation, medical treatment, biochemistry and leather treatment.
5)Used for synthesis of various synthetic organic reagents, heterocyclic compounds, etc.
6)It can also be used in food hygiene, plastics, coatings, adhesives, fuels, spices, textiles, printing, photography and other industries;
7)Used as a film hardener for picture tubes.
8)Use glutaraldehyde is the second most important saturated linear aliphatic dialdehyde after glyoxal.
Glutaraldehyde is known as the third generation of chemical sterilization agent, but also a good tanning agent, protein cross-linking agent, highly effective sterilization disinfectant, biological enzyme and cell tissue curing agent.
It is widely used in pharmaceutical, health, petrochemical, light industry and scientific research fields.
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