GLYCEROL 99.5% AR

Product Code B-01292 BRAND Bio-Chem
Grade AR CAS No 56-81-5
Molecular Formula C3H8O3 Molecular Weight 92.9
H.S.Code 2905.45000 Shelf Life 60 Months
Purity 98 %

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid Colour Clear colorless
Odour Odorless pH Value 5.5 - 8
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 20 °C Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 370°C
Flash point [°C] 160 °C Boiling point [°C] 182 °C
Vapour pressure mm/Hg 0.0033 mm Hg at 50 °C Vapour density 3.18
Density [g/cm3] 1.25 Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water
Explosion limits -lower [%] 0.90 %

Packaging

Bio-Fine

Specification

Appearance
Clear colorless viscous liquid
Assay (on anhydrous basis)
Min 99.5%
Fatty acids and esters
Max 1.0 ml of 0.5N NaOH consumed
Colour scale
To Pass USP test
Chloride (Cl)
Max 0.001%
Sulphate (SO4)
Max 0.002%
Chlorinated compounds
Max 0.003%
Moisture content
Max 0.5%
Heavy metal (as Pb)
Max 0.0005%
Residue on ignition
Max 0.01%
Specific gravity (at 25°C)
Min 1.249
Total impurities (Chromatographic including Diethylene glycol)
Max 1.0%
Individual impurities
Max 0.1%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS05 , GHS07 , GHS08 , GHS09 
Signal Word: Warning

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