Glycerol; 1,2,3-Propanetriol
U.S.P. Functional Use: Humectant; Plasticizer; Solvent; Tonicity Agent
Chemical Formula |
C3H8O3 |
Molecular Weight |
F.W. 92.10 |
CAS # |
56-81-5 |
Safety Information |
|
Health Hazard |
1 |
Fire Hazard |
1 |
Reactivity |
0 |
Test |
Specification |
Assay (C3H8O3; Anhydrous Basis) | 99.0-101.0% |
Specific Gravity @ 25°C | Min. 1.258 |
Appearance of Solution | To pass test |
Refractive Index | 1.470-1.475 |
MAXIMUM LIMITS | |
Color | To pass test |
Residue on Ignition | 0.01% |
Chloride (Cl) | 0.00 |
UPS limit |
150 lb |
Storage Information |
HYGROSCOPIC: Keep tightly closed. |
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