Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant

Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant Specification

Storage
Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from sunlight and sources of ignition

Taste
Pungent

HS Code
29121990

Structural Formula
OHC-(CH2)3-CHO

Smell
Sharp, irritating odor

Other Names
Glutardialdehyde; Pentanedial

Molecular Formula
C5H8O2

Molecular Weight
100.12 g/mol

Solubility
Soluble in water, ethanol and diethyl ether

Ph Level
3.0-4.0 (for 2% aqueous solution)

Melting Point
-14 C

Density
1.06 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Refractive Rate
1.406 to 1.409 (nD20)

Shape
Liquid

Form
Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid

Poisonous
Yes

Purity
Typically 25% or 50% aqueous solution

Boiling point
187 C

Classification
Disinfectant / Biocide

Chemical Name
Glutaraldehyde

CAS No
111-30-8

EINECS No
203-856-5

Grade
Industrial / Laboratory / Medical

Standard
Meets relevant medical and industrial disinfection standards

Type
Liquid Disinfectant

Usage
Disinfection and sterilization of heat-sensitive equipment

Main Material
Glutaraldehyde

Application
Used as a high-level disinfectant for medical, dental, and laboratory equipment; also in sterilization processes

Non Toxic
Yes

Packaging
Available in HDPE drums or bottles of 5 L, 25 L, and 200 L

Flash Point
> 90 C (closed cup)

Stability
Stable under normal storage conditions; decomposes in alkaline conditions

First Aid Measures
Wash with plenty of water if contact with skin or eyes; seek immediate medical attention if ingested or inhaled.

Vapor Pressure
0.6 mmHg (20 C)

Appearance
Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid

Shelf Life
2 years in unopened containers

Incompatibility
Avoid strong oxidizers, strong bases

Manufacturing Process
Produced by the oxidation of pentane-1,5-diol

Hazard Statement
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage, harmful if inhaled

About Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant

Concentration	50%
Grade	Biocidal
pH	34
Usage/Application	Surface Disinfectant
Packaging Type	Drum
Application	Biocide, Water Treatment, Disinfectant
Packaging Size	230 kg

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Superior Disinfection for Sensitive Equipment

Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant is specifically formulated for thorough sterilization of heat-sensitive medical, dental, and laboratory equipment. Its reliable performance meets international disinfection standards, catering to diverse needs across critical environments without damaging delicate devices.

Safe Handling and Storage Recommendations

Proper storage and handling are crucial for maintaining Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant's stability and effectiveness. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from sunlight, strong oxidizers, and alkaline substances. Ensure containers remain tightly sealed to preserve shelf life and prevent hazardous exposure.

Versatile Packaging Options Available

To accommodate varied operations, Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant is offered in secure HDPE containers of 5 L, 25 L, and 200 L. This versatility supports usage by distributors, traders, or direct end-users, ensuring product integrity across transportation and application.

FAQ's of Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant:

Q: How should Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant be stored for maximum stability?

A: Store Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant in a cool, well-ventilated area away from sunlight, ignition sources, and alkaline substances. Keep the container tightly sealed to preserve its stability and extend its shelf life up to two years.

Q: What equipment is Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant recommended for?

A: This disinfectant is ideal for sterilizing and disinfecting heat-sensitive items, such as medical, dental, and laboratory instruments that cannot withstand high temperatures. It effectively eliminates a wide array of pathogens without damaging delicate devices.

Q: When should I use Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant over other products?

A: Choose Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant when you require high-level disinfection or sterilization, especially for equipment vulnerable to heat or other harsh sterilization methods. Its broad effectiveness and compatibility with sensitive materials make it preferable in specialized settings.

Q: Where can Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant be purchased and in what packaging?

A: It is available through authorized distributors, suppliers, and traders in packaging options of 5 L, 25 L, and 200 L HDPE drums or bottles. This ensures safe storage and transport suitable for clinics, laboratories, and industrial facilities.

Q: What is the recommended process for using Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant?

A: Clean the equipment before immersing or thoroughly wetting it with the disinfectant. Allow the prescribed contact time for maximum efficacy, then rinse with sterile water if used on medical devices. Always follow institutional protocols for disinfection.

Q: Is Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant safe to use, and what safety measures are needed?

A: While effective, Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant is toxic if inhaled or ingested and can cause severe skin and eye irritation. Always handle with appropriate personal protective equipment and ensure proper ventilation. In case of skin or eye contact, rinse thoroughly with water and seek immediate medical attention.

Q: What are the key benefits of using Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant?

A: This product provides rapid and comprehensive disinfection, penetrates effectively, and does not damage sensitive materials. Its long shelf life, broad spectrum of activity, and compliance with medical and industrial standards make it highly valuable for professional sterilization needs.

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