Glycerol PurCert Secondary Reference Standard (CRM) [Includes characterization data]
CRM
Properties
| Vapour pressure | <1 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Water Solubility | >500 g/L (20 ºC) |
| Autoignition temp. | 698 °F |
| Explosion limit | 2.6-11.3%(V) |
| Assay Purity | >=97.5 % |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.474 |
| B pt. | 182 °C/20 mmHg |
| M pt. | 20°C |
| Density | 1.253 g/cm3 |
| Form | Liquid |
Safety Information
| GHS Pictogram | |
| HS Code | 29054500 |
| Flash point | 320°F |
| Storage Temp. | Room Temperature |
| Storage Class | 10 - Combustible liquids |
Description
Application
It is widely used in pharmaceuticals cosmetics and food products as a humectant solvent and sweetener and also in the manufacture of nitroglycerin and resins.
Purpose
Its main purpose is to retain moisture improve texture and act as a stabilizing and solubilizing agent in various formulations.
General Description
Glycerol is a colorless odorless viscous liquid with a sweet taste classified as a trihydroxy alcohol (containing three hydroxyl groups).
Documents
| SDS | |
| COA | |
| Specification | |
| Bulk quote order form | |
| Sample COA |