GLYCOLIC ACID (70% SOLUTION IN WATER),PurReagent,70.0%

PurReagent


Synonym:  Hydroxyacetic acid
Linear Formula:  C2H4O3 
Molecular Weight:  76.05g/mol
CAS Number: 79-14-1

Properties

Vapour pressure No Data Available
Autoignition temp. No Data Available
Explosion limit No Data Available
Assay Purity ?70%
Refractive index n20/D 1.424
B pt. 112 °C
M pt. 75-80°C(lit.)
Density 1.25 g/mL at 25 °C
Form liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H314
Precautionary Statement  P280 - P301 + P330 + P331 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
UN Number 3265

Description

Application
It is widely used in skincare products for exfoliation in the textile industry for dyeing and tanning and in organic synthesis as an intermediate

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
Glycolic acid is the smallest alpha-hydroxy acid with the chemical formula C2H4O3 appearing as a white odorless crystalline solid that is highly soluble in water.