Glycerine ≥99%, liquid for molecular biology

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Synonyms: GlysaninGlycerinGlyceritolPropane-1,2,3-triolOsmoglynPropanetriolGlycerolGlyrolGlycyl alcohol1,2,3-PropanetriolTrihydroxypropane

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Glycerine ≥99%, liquid for molecular biology
Glycerine

Glycerol is a simple polyol compound which is a viscous liquid that is widely used in pharmaceutical formulations. It has three hydroxyl groups that are responsible for its solubility in water and its hygroscopic nature.It is a trihydroxy sugar alcohol that is an intermediate in carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. It is used as a solvent, emollient, pharmaceutical agent, sweetening agent and is of low toxicity.


  • Grade : Molecular Biology Reagent
  • Purity : ≥99%
  • Key Applications : Protein purification, cell culture, enzyme assays
  • Product Type : Solvents
  • Biochemical Category : Polar
  • Auto Ignition : 412 °C at 1 atm.(Lit.)
  • Vapor Density : 3.17 (air = 1) (Lit.)
  • Vapor Pressure : .0033 hPa at 50 °C (Lit.)
  • Refractive Index : n20/D 1.474(lit.)
  • Presentation : Liquid
  • pH : 5.0 - 7.5 (1% aq solution)
  • Heavy Metals : Lead <5 ppm
  • Solubility : 1 mL/mL of water, clear solution.

Formula: HOCH₂CH(OH)CH₂OH
MW: 92.09 g/mol
Boiling Pt: 166.1 °C (13.3 hPa) (lit.)
Melting Pt: 18.2 °C (lit.)
Density: 1.2613 g/cm³ (20 °C) (lit.)
Flash Pt: 160 °C (320 °F) (lit.)
Storage Temperature: Ambient
MDL Number: MFCD00004722
CAS Number: 56-81-5
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Specification Test Results

Identity Test Passes
Purity 99%
FTIR Conforms to Standard
pH (1% aq soln) 5.0 - 7.5
Lead (Pb) 5 ppm

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