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Sodium glycolate, 97%

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Description

CAS: 2836-32-0 | C2H3NaO3 | 98.033 g/mol

Sodium glycolate is used as a disintegrant, suspending agent, gelling agent, buffering agent and in pharmaceutical grade for tablets and capsules. Further, it is used in cosmetics and personal care products primarily as an exfoliant, as pH adjusters, skin-conditioning agents and as a flavoring agent.

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

Applications
Sodium glycolate is used as a disintegrant, suspending agent, gelling agent, buffering agent and in pharmaceutical grade for tablets and capsules. Further, it is used in cosmetics and personal care products primarily as an exfoliant, as pH adjusters, skin-conditioning agents and as a flavoring agent.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 2836-32-0
Molecular Formula C2H3NaO3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 98.033
MDL Number MFCD00065358
InChI Key VILMUCRZVVVJCA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym sodium glycolate, sodium hydroxyacetate, sodium 2-hydroxyacetate, sodium lycolate, monosodium glycolate, glycolic acid sodium salt, natriumglykolat, sodium glycollate, acetic acid, hydroxy-, monosodium salt, glycolic acid, monosodium salt
PubChem CID 517347
IUPAC Name sodium;2-hydroxyacetate
SMILES C(C(=O)[O-])O.[Na+]

Specifications

Melting Point 210°C to 218°C
Assay Percent Range 97%
Linear Formula HOCH2CO2Na
Quantity 500 g
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Formula Weight 98.03
Percent Purity 97%
Physical Form Powder or Lumps
Chemical Name or Material Sodium glycolate

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber 220-624-9
RTECSNumber MC5525000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
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RUO – Research Use Only

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