SpectraBase Spectrum ID |
I5r4aqbMtI6 |
Name |
GLYCEROL |
Source of Sample |
Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Boiling Point |
290.0C |
CAS Registry Number |
56-81-5 |
Comments |
MISCIBLE WITH WATER, ALCOHOL; INSOLUBLE IN BENZENE, CHLOROFORM, CARBON TETRACHLORIDE, CARBON DISULFIDE.
A SWEET-TESTING SYRUP.
COMPONENT OF ALKYD RESINS AND POLYURETHANE.
USED EXTENSIVELY IN COSMETICS, INKS, ANTIFREEZE, TOBACCO PROCESSING AND IN MANY FOODS AS A SOLVENT, SWEETENER, EMOLLIENT, HUMECTANT, PLASTICIZER.
IMPORTANT IN THE MANUFACTURE OF NITROGLYCEROL.
NIOSH= MA80500 |
Copyright |
Copyright © 1980, 1981-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
Density |
20C=1.26134; 25C=1.26201 G/ML |
Dielectric Constant |
42.5 (25C) |
Flash Point |
350F (COC, 99%) |
Formula |
C3H8O3 |
InChI |
InChI=1S/C3H8O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h3-6H,1-2H2 |
InChIKey |
PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Melting Point |
17.9C |
Molecular Weight |
92.10 |
Optical Properties |
Index of Refraction= 20C=1.4746; 25C 1.4730 |
Synonyms |
GLYCYL ALCOHOL
TRIHYDROXYPROPANE
1,2,3-TRIHYDROXYPROPANE
1,2,3-PROPANETRIOL
GLYCERIN |
Technique |
NEAT |
Vapor Pressure |
0.0025 (50C) TORR |
Web Link |
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0302.html |