Glycerol, 99.6%, ACS reagent

Catalog No.	Quantity	Packaging
AC410980100	10 L	Plastic drum
AC410980025	2.5 L	Glass Bottle

Catalog No. AC410980100 Supplier Thermo Scientific Chemicals Supplier No. 410980100

Description

CAS: 56-81-5 | C3H8O3 | 92.09 g/mol

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 56-81-5
• Molecular Formula: C3H8O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 92.09
• MDL Number: MFCD00004722
• InChI Key: PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: glycerol, glycerin, glycerine, 1,2,3-propanetriol, glycyl alcohol, trihydroxypropane, glyceritol, propanetriol, 1,2,3-trihydroxypropane, osmoglyn
• PubChem CID: 753
• ChEBI: CHEBI:17754
• IUPAC Name: propane-1,2,3-triol
• SMILES: OCC(O)CO

• Decomposition Information: >290°C
• Melting Point: 18.0°C
• Density: 1.2610g/mL
• Boiling Point: 290.0°C
• Flash Point: 160°C
• Ignition Residue: 0.005% max.
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 99.5% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Plastic drum
• Refractive Index: 1.4716
• Linear Formula: HOCH₂CH(OH)CH₂OH
• Quantity: 10 L
• Beilstein: 01, 502
• Specific Gravity: 1.261
• Merck Index: 15, 4520
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: >500g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: soluble in methanol, ethanol and 2-propanol, insoluble in ether, benzene, chloroform
• Viscosity: 1069 mPa.s (20°C)
• Vapor Pressure: 0.003mbar at 50°C
• Formula Weight: 92.09
• Percent Purity: 99.6%
• Grade: ACS Reagent
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Glycerol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	HYGROSCOPIC
EINECSNumber	200-289-5
RTECSNumber	MA8050000
TSCA	TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only