| Agent Name |
Malonaldehyde |
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| CAS Number |
542-78-9 |
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| Formula |
C3-H4-O2 |
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| Major Category |
Other Classes |
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| Synonyms |
1,3-Propanedial; 1,3-Propanedialdehyde; 1,3-Propanedione; Malonaldehyde; Malondialdehyde; Malonic aldehyde; Malonic dialdehyde; Malonodialdehyde; Malonyldialdehyde; Propanedial; [ChemIDplus] UN8027 |
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| Category |
Aldehydes |
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| Description |
Solid (needles) [NIOSH] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Used in scientific research; [HSDB] |
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| Comments |
Evidence of injury to the liver and pancreas in mice experiments when added to drinking water at 500 mg/kg body weight per day; [HSDB] See "ALDEHYDES" |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Hepatotoxin |
Hepatotoxin, Secondary |
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| IARC Carcinogen |
Not Classifiable |
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| Links to Other NLM Databases |
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| Health Studies |
Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: MALONALDEHYDE
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