Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 4-Hydroxybutanal (CAS: 25714-71-0)?
Answer
When handling 4-Hydroxybutanal (CAS: 25714-71-0), appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn, including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Storage should be in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and ignition sources. Fume hoods should be used during handling to avoid inhalation. In case of a spill, neutralize any acidic or basic substances and dispose of according to local regulations. Always refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed information.
About
CAS No
25714-71-0
English Name
4-Hydroxybutanal
Molecular Formula
C4H8O2
Molecular Weight
88.106 g/mol
SMILES
C(CC=O)CO
InChIKey
PIAOXUVIBAKVSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-20 00:35
