Glycerol

grade

ACS reagent
puriss. p.a.

Quality Level

200

vapor density

3.1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

<1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥99.5% (GC)

form

viscous liquid

autoignition temp.

698 °F

quality

dist.

expl. lim.

2.6-11.3 %

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sustainability

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technique(s)

electrophoresis: suitable

impurities

acrolein and glucose, in accordance
substances darkened by H₂SO₄, in accordance
≤0.05% fatty acid esters (as butyric acid)
≤0.1% water

ign. residue

≤0.005%

refractive index

n20/D 1.474 (lit.)

pH

5.5-8

bp

182 °C/20 mmHg (lit.)

mp

20 °C (lit.)

density

1.25 g/mL (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl^-): ≤1 mg/kg
sulfate (SO₄^2-): ≤10 mg/kg

cation traces

Ca: ≤5 mg/kg
Cd: ≤1 mg/kg
Co: ≤1 mg/kg
Cr: ≤1 mg/kg
Cu: ≤1 mg/kg
Fe: ≤1 mg/kg
K: ≤20 mg/kg
Mg: ≤1 mg/kg
Mn: ≤1 mg/kg
NH₄⁺: ≤5 mg/kg
Na: ≤20 mg/kg
Ni: ≤1 mg/kg
Pb: ≤1 mg/kg
Zn: ≤1 mg/kg

SMILES string

OCC(O)CO

greener alternative category

Aligned

InChI

1S/C3H8O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h3-6H,1-2H2

InChI key

PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N