Glycolide, PurReagent, >=98.0%

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C4H4O4
Molecular Weight:  116.07 g/mol
CAS Number: 502-97-6
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Properties

Assay Purity >=98%
Refractive index n20/D 1.4500
B pt. 130°C
M pt. 82-86 °C
Density 1.1315 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302,H319
Precautionary Statement  P264 - P270 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code 29322090
Storage Temp. -20°C
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids

Description

Application
It is primarily used to produce biodegradable polymers such as polyglycolide (PGA).

Purpose
Its main purpose is to serve as a monomer for manufacturing biodegradable materials including absorbable surgical sutures.

General Description
Glycolide is a cyclic diester derived from glycolic acid and is commonly found as a white crystalline solid.