Metaldehyde
Also known as: Acetaldehyde tetramer, 2,4,6,8-Tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetraoxacyclooctane, 2,4,6,8-Tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetroxocane, Metacetaldehyde, Aldehyde (meta), Antimilace, Namekil
Metaldehyde (CAS 108-62-3) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H16O4 and a molecular weight of 176.210 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 246 °C, a boiling point of 194.3±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 71.1±30.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 108-62-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-33631-2
- Molecular Formula
- C8H16O4
- Molecular Weight
- 176.210 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 246 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 194.3±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 71.1±30.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 176.104858 |
| PSA | 36.92000 |
| LogP | 1.14 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.6±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.386 |
| Additional Property | 0.02 g/100 mL (20 ºC) |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2912120000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2912120000 acetaldehyde。supervision conditions:x(environment control release notice for poisonous chemicals)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tarrif:5.5%。general tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Metaldehyde?
The CAS number of Metaldehyde is 108-62-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Metaldehyde?
Metaldehyde has molecular formula C8H16O4 and molecular weight 176.210 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Metaldehyde?
For Metaldehyde, Upstream Products: ch3cho; Downstream Products: Hexahydro-2,4,6-trimethyl-1,3,5-triazine trihydrate, 1,1-Dichloroethane, Chloral.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Metaldehyde (CAS 108-62-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-33631-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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