BETAINE ALDEHYDE CHLORIDE
Synonym(s):(Formylmethyl)trimethylammonium chloride
- CAS NO.:7758-31-8
- Empirical Formula: C5H12ClNO
- Molecular Weight: 137.61
- MDL number: MFCD00063509
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-07-29 20:57:39
What is BETAINE ALDEHYDE CHLORIDE?
Chemical properties
Colourless Crystyalline Solid
The Uses of BETAINE ALDEHYDE CHLORIDE
Intermediate in the enzymatic oxidation of choline to betaine
What are the applications of Application
Betaine Aldehyde Chloride is an intermediate in the enzymatic oxidation of choline to betaine
Definition
ChEBI: Betaine Aldehyde Chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Betaine aldehyde is the physiological intermediate in the oxidation of choline to betaine. Mechanistic studies show that in aqueous solution, it exists predominantly (99%) as the diol (hydrate) form.
Properties of BETAINE ALDEHYDE CHLORIDE
| Melting point: | 139-141 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly) |
| form | Solid |
| color | White to Off-White |
Safety information for BETAINE ALDEHYDE CHLORIDE
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for BETAINE ALDEHYDE CHLORIDE
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