Glycerine USP Kosher | 56-81-5

Additional information

CAS ID

56-81-5

IUPAC Name

propane-1,2,3-triol

Molecular Formula

C3H8O3

Molecular Weight

SMILES

OCC(O)CO

General Information

Additional information

CAS ID

56-81-5

IUPAC Name

propane-1,2,3-triol

Molecular Formula

C3H8O3

Molecular Weight

SMILES

OCC(O)CO

Description

753

Synonym: glycerol, glycerin, glycerine, 1,2,3-propanetriol, glycyl alcohol, trihydroxypropane, glyceritol, propanetriol, 1,2,3-trihydroxypropane, osmoglyn

Acidity Pass Test (BP/EP/JP)
Decomposition Information >290°C
Appearance Clear and Colorless (BP/EP)
Density 1.261g/cm³
pH 5
Color Undesignated
Melting Point 18°C
Boiling Point 290°C
Ignition Residue 0.01% max. (FCC/USP/JP)
Identification Pass Test (BP/EP/FCC/JP/USP)
Linear Formula CH2OHCHOHCH2OH
Packaging Poly Pail
Refractive Index 1.470 to 1.475 (at 20°C) (BP/EP), 1.470 min. (at 20°C) (JP)
Specific Gravity 1.249 min. (FCC/USP), 1.258 min. (JP)
Residual Solvents Conforms (BP/EP), Meets Requirements (USP)
Formula Weight 92.1
Physical Form Viscous Liquid
Sulfated Ash 0.01% max. (BP/EP)
Grade BP/EP/FCC/JP/USP
Vapor Pressure 0.003mbar at 50°C
Water 2.0% max. (BP/EP/JP), 5.0% max. (USP)
Chemical Name or Material Glycerol

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