Paraldehyde
2,4,6-trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxane, 2,4,6-trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxane, 2,4,6-trimethyl-s-trioxane, s-trimethyltrioxymethylene, acetaldehyde trimer, elaldehyde, paraacetaldehyde, paracetaldehyde, Paral, Pcho, 1,3,5-trimethyl-2,4,6-trioxane, triacetaldehyde, 2,4,6-trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxacyclohexane
How to detect Paraldehyde
Formula: C6H12O3 | CAS: 123-63-7
Synonyms: 2,4,6-trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxane, 2,4,6-trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxane, 2,4,6-trimethyl-s-trioxane, s-trimethyltrioxymethylene, acetaldehyde trimer, elaldehyde, paraacetaldehyde, paracetaldehyde, Paral, Pcho, 1,3,5-trimethyl-2,4,6-trioxane, triacetaldehyde, 2,4,6-trimethyl-1,3,5-trioxacyclohexane
Specification
| Specification | Value/Information |
|---|---|
| Formula | C6H12O3 |
| CAS no. | 123-63-7 |
| Gas Response Factor, 11.7 eV | 0.75 |
| Gas Response Factor, 10.6 eV | 2.2 |
| Gas Response Factor, 10.0 eV | 4.8 |
| ppm per mg/m⁻³, (20 °C, 1 bar) | 0.182 |
| Specification | Value/Information |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight, g/mole | 132.2 |
| Melting point, °C | 12 |
| Boiling point, °C | 124 |
| Density, g.cm⁻³ | 0.996 |
| Ionisation Energy, eV | 9.7 |

























