Main Product
Glycerol
Segment
Chemicals
Main-Family
Functional Organic Products
Sub-Family
Alcohols
Physical State

Liquid

Product
Glycerol
Names
Propane-1,2,3-triol; Glycerin; Glycerine; Propanetriol; 1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane; 1,2,3-Propanetriol
Product #Tags
#sustainability
Link
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycerol

Description

Glycerol is a simple Polyol Compound with the chemical formula HO-CH2-CH(OH)-CH2-OH. It is a colorless, odorless, viscous Liquid that is sweet-tasting and non-toxic. The Glycerol backbone is found in Lipids known as Glycerides.


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Identifiers

logo CAS Number
56-81-5
logo EC Number
200-289-5
logo ECHA InfoCard
100.000.263
logo IUPAC Name
Propane-1,2,3-triol
Chemical Data

Chemical Formula

C3H8O3

Molecular Weight (g/mol)
92.094
Boiling Point (°C)
290
Melting Point (°C)
17.8
Sulfur Content (wt%)
0
Specific Gravity
1.26
Crude Data

API Gravity
-19.29
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