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ChemImpex Glycerol ; 5G
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ChemImpex Glycerol [Matrix for FABMS and liquid SIMS]; 5G - CMX (Additional S&H or Hazmat Fees May Apply)
NETA PART: CMX-47682-5G
MFG.PART: 47682-5G
UNSPSC: 12350000
Manufacturer: Chem Impex International


Specifications
| Synonyms | 1,2,3-Propanetriol, Glycerin |
| CAS Number | 56-81-5 |
| Purity | ≥ 99% (GC) |
| Molecular Formula | C3H8O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 92.09 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00004722 |
| PubChem ID | 753 |
| Appearance | Clear colorless liquid |
| Boiling Point | 290 °C (Approx.) |
| Refractive Index | n20/D = 1.473 - 1.476 |
| Conditions | Store at RT |
Safety & Regulations
| Hazmat | No |
| Antibiotic | No |
| DEA-regulated | No |
| Warnings | - |
Glycerol is widely utilized in research focused on various applications that benefit from its unique properties.
- Pharmaceutical Formulations: Glycerol serves as a key ingredient in many pharmaceutical products, acting as a humectant and solvent. It helps maintain moisture in creams and ointments, enhancing skin hydration and absorption of active ingredients.
- Food Industry: In food production, glycerol is used as a sweetener and preservative. Its ability to retain moisture makes it ideal for improving the texture and shelf life of baked goods and confections.
- Cosmetics and Personal Care: Glycerol is a common component in cosmetics, providing moisturizing properties that help improve skin texture. Its non-toxic nature makes it suitable for sensitive skin formulations.
- Biotechnology and Research: In laboratory settings, glycerol is often used as a cryoprotectant for preserving biological samples. It prevents ice crystal formation during freezing, ensuring cell viability for future experiments.
- Industrial Applications: Glycerol is utilized in the production of antifreeze and de-icing solutions due to its low freezing point and non-toxic properties, making it a safer alternative to traditional chemicals.
| SKU | CMX-47682-5G |
|---|---|
| Supplier Part Number | 47682-5G |
| UM | EA |
| UNSPSC | 12350000 |
| Manufacturer | Chem Impex International |
| Temperature | Store at RT |
| ProductLine | CMX |
| Qty | 1 |
| MinOrderQty | 1 |
| Weight | 7.000000 |
| Lead Time | 14 |
| Hazardous | N |
| CAS Number | 56-81-5 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Green | No |
| Controlled | N |

