Glycerol, 2.5 l, plastic

This 2.5 L plastic container holds Glycerol (CAS 56-81-5), an organic compound with the molecular formula C3H8O3 and a Molecular Weight of 92.09 g/mol. It is classified as a triol alcohol and falls under the substance group Alcohols. The preferred name for this compound is Glycerol, also known as propane-1,2,3-triol according to its IUPAC name. This product is available within the SOLVAGREEN® range of green chemicals derived from renewable resources. Its Boiling Point is 554°F at 760 mmHg (decomposes) and melts at 64°F. Due to its higher density compared to air, it will sink when released into the atmosphere.

• CAS Number: 56-81-5
• Molecular Formula: C3H8O3
• Molecular Weight: 92.09
• Exact Mass: 92.047344113
• Boiling Point: 554 °F at 760 mmHg (decomposes) (NTP, 1992)
• Melting Point: 64 °F (NTP, 1992)
• Vapour Density: 3.17 (NTP, 1992) - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air)