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trans-Crotonic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
trans-Crotonic acid is used in the copolymerization of crotonic acid hydrogel systems by using gamma-rays. The crosslinked copolymeric crotonic acid hydrogels release fertilizers and drugs that help to prevent environmental pollution.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
trans-Crotonic acid is used in the copolymerization of crotonic acid hydrogel systems by using gamma-rays. The crosslinked copolymeric crotonic acid hydrogels release fertilizers and drugs that help to prevent environmental pollution.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool dry place in tightly closed container. With good ventilation. Store away from oxidizing agent.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 70°C to 74°C |
Density | 1.027 |
Boiling Point | 128°C (100 mmHg) |
Flash Point | 87°C (188°F) |
Quantity | 25 g |
UN Number | UN2823 |
Beilstein | 1719943 |
Merck Index | 14,2597 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 86.09 |
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Safety and Handling

- trans-Crotonic acid
- Danger
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Crotonic acid
RUO – Research Use Only
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