Order number: 56-81-5
Part number: AC100025543
Glycerol is applied in various analytical and synthetic procedures as a solvent, humectant, and sweetener. Its molecular formula is C3H8O3, with a molecular weight of 92.09 g/mol. It has a Melting Point of 17.8 °C and boils at 290.0 °C, decomposing during this process. Glycerol requires careful handling due to its flammability and potential for skin irritation. It may also be used as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food products.
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| WGK | : | 1 |
| EG-Nr. | : | 200-289-5 |
| CAS No. | : | 56-81-5 |
| Density (D) | : | 1,261 g/cm³ |
| Molar mass (M) | : | 92,09 g/mol |
| Empirical formula | : | C3H8O3 |
| Flash point (flp) | : | 199 °C |
| Boiling point (bp) | : | 290 °C |
| Melting point (mp) | : | 18,17 °C |
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