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Cited in 1543 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Glutaraldehyde, known as Glutaric dialdehyde or Pentane-1,5-dial, serves as a versatile reagent with applications spanning various research domains, including cell biology and biochemical research. It finds applications as a protein crosslinker, aids in enzyme immobilization for microscopy, and contributes to histochemistry and cytochemistry processes. As an amine-reactive homobifunctional crosslinker, it acts as a cell fixative before procedures like SDS-PAGE, staining, or electron microscopy, making it a valuable tool for diverse morphological studies.
Glutaraldehyde demonstrates efficacy in crosslinking amine and hydrazine derivatives to proteins and other amine-containing polymers. Notably, it allows direct coupling of biotin hydrazides to nucleic acids, offering potential applications in conjugating fluorescent hydrazides and hydroxylamines to DNA. Moreover, in histology studies, Glutaraldehyde is employed for preserving tissue sections and preparing them for detailed examination.
| Pubchem Sid | 508813544 |
|---|---|
| Canonical Smiles | C(CC=O)CC=O |
| IUPAC Name | pentanedial |
| InChIKey | SXRSQZLOMIGNAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C5H8O2/c6-4-2-1-3-5-7/h4-5H,1-3H2 |
| Isomeric SMILES | C(CC=O)CC=O |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| UN Number | 2810 |
| Packing Group | I |
| Molecular Weight | 100.12 |
| Beilstein | 605390 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 605390 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=605390&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Superclass | Organic oxygen compounds |
| Class | Organooxygen compounds |
| Subclass | Carbonyl compounds |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Aldehydes |
| Direct Parent | Alpha-hydrogen aldehydes |
| Alternative Parents | Short-chain aldehydes Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Alpha-hydrogen aldehyde - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Short-chain aldehyde - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha-hydrogen aldehydes. These are aldehydes with the general formula HC(H)(R)C(=O)H, where R is an organyl group. |
| External Descriptors | a small molecule |
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| Sensitivity | Light & Air & Heat sensitive |
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| Refractive Index | 1.42 |
| Melt Point(°C) | -21 °C (-6 °F) |
| Molecular Weight | 100.120 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | -0.500 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 4 |
| Exact Mass | 100.052 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 100.052 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 34.100 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 7 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 51.100 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |