Product Description:

Glutaraldehyde is a potent dialdehyde with broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties, effective against bacteria, viruses, mycobacteria, molds, and bacterial spores. This solution is widely utilized in various industries due to its versatility and efficacy.

🧪 Chemical Properties

  • Chemical Formula: OHC(CH₂)₃CHO

  • CAS Number: 111-30-8

  • Molecular Weight: 100.12 g/mol

  • Görünüş: Colorless liquid

  • Concentration: 50% in H₂O

  • Melting Point: -21°C

  • Boiling Point: 100.7°C at 760 mmHg

  • Density: 1.106 g/mL at 25°C

  • Çözünürlük: Miscible with water

🧬 Applications

1. Medical and Laboratory Use

  • Disinfection and Sterilization: Glutaraldehyde 50% is extensively used for high-level disinfection and sterilization of medical and dental equipment, including endoscopes and surgical instruments.

  • Tissue Fixation: In histology and electron microscopy, it serves as a fixative to preserve tissue morphology for detailed examination.

2. Industrial Applications

  • Water Treatment: Effective in controlling microbial growth in industrial water systems, including cooling towers and wastewater treatment facilities. 

  • Leather Tanning: Used as a crosslinking agent in the tanning process, enhancing the durability and quality of leather products.

  • Textile Industry: Acts as a crosslinker and curing agent in textile processing, improving fabric strength and resistance.

3. Agricultural and Food Industry

  • Preservative: Approved for use as a preservative in certain food products, extending shelf life by inhibiting microbial growth. 

  • Disinfection: Employed in sanitizing equipment and facilities within the agricultural sector, ensuring hygiene and safety.

4. Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Formulations

  • Preservative: Utilized in cosmetic formulations for its antimicrobial properties, ensuring product safety and longevity.

  • Protein Crosslinking: In pharmaceutical applications, it serves as a crosslinking agent in the synthesis of certain drug formulations.

✅ Key Benefits

  • Broad-Spectrum Efficacy: Effective against a wide range of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

  • Fast-Acting: Provides rapid microbial control, essential for time-sensitive applications.

  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for use in medical, industrial, agricultural, and cosmetic sectors.

  • Regulatory Compliance: Meets various industry standards and regulations for safety and efficacy.

⚠️ Safety Considerations

  • Handling: Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and eye protection, when handling glutaraldehyde.

  • Depolama: Store in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible substances.

  • Disposal: Dispose of in accordance with local environmental regulations to prevent contamination.

Note: Always refer to the manufacturer’s safety data sheet (SDS) and product specifications for detailed information on handling, storage, and disposal.

Payment terms: Various payment methods are available, including T/T IN ADVANCE, Part repayment and part credit, etc.