Glycerol PurReagent, 85.0-88.0%
PurReagent
Synonym: 1,2,3-Propanetriol, Glycerin
Linear Formula:
C3H8O
Molecular Weight: 92.09g/mol
CAS Number: 56-81-5
Properties
| Vapour pressure | <1 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Autoignition temp. | 698°F |
| Explosion limit | 2.6-11.3 % |
| Assay Purity | 85-88% |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.474 (lit.) |
| B pt. | 182 °C/20 mmHg (lit.) |
| M pt. | 20 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.25 g/mL (lit.) |
| Form | Viscous liquid |
Safety Information
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| HS Code | NA |
| Storage Temp. | Room Temperature |
| Storage Class | 10 - Combustible liquids |
| UN Number | NA |
Description
Application
It is widely used in pharmaceuticals cosmetics food processing and chemical industries. Common uses include as a solvent humectant plasticizer and sweetening agent in products like syrups creams lotions and toothpaste.
Purpose
The main purpose of glycerol is to retain moisture improve texture and stabilize formulations. It also acts as a carrier for active ingredients and helps enhance product shelf life.
General Description
Glycerol is a clear colorless odorless and viscous liquid with a sweet taste. It is a hygroscopic substance meaning it attracts moisture from the air and is miscible with water and alcohol.
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