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Glutaraldehyde

CAS Number

111-30-8

Synonym

Aldesan; Alhydex; Cidex; Cudex; 1,3-diformylpropane; Dioxopentan; Glutamic dialdehyde; Glutaral; Glutaralum; Glutardialdehyde; Glutaric aldehyde; Glutaric dialdehyde; Glutohyde; Hospex; NCI-C55425; Pentanedial; Potentiated acid glutaraldehyde; Sonacide; EPA Pesticide Code: 043901

Occurrence/Use

Disinfectant, biocide, tissue fixative, medicine (wart treatment); component of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) fluid

Glutaraldehyde

Cancer Potency Information

Latest Criteria: 
Chronic Reference Exposure Levels

Air

Chronic REL

Chronic Inhalation REL (μg/m3): 
0.08
Chronic Target Organs: 
Respiratory system
Human Data: 
No
Last Chronic REL Revision: 
2000
Chronic Reference Exposure Levels Comments: