GLYCEROL TRIACETATE

GLYCEROL TRIACETATE For Biochemistry

Confirms to USP
Triacetin

Article No.

03972

Grade

For Biochemistry

Purity

97%

CAS No.

102-76-1

Molecular Formula

C₉H₁₄O₆

Molecular Weight

218.21

H.S. Code

2915.3999

Shelf Life

60 Months

MSDS

Certificate of Analysis (COAs)

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C

Liquid

Colour

Clear colorless

Odour

Characteristic odour

Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]

-37°C

Auto-ignition temperature [°C]

433°C

Flash point [°C]

138 °C

Boiling point [°C]

258 - 260 °C

Initial boiling point [°C]

258°C

Final boiling point [°C]

260 °C

Vapour pressure mm/Hg

0.00248 mm Hg @ 250C

Vapour density

7.53

Density [g/cm3]

1.158 g/mL at 20 °C

Solubility in water [% weight]

Moderately soluble in water (1-10%).

Explosion limits - upper [%]

7.73%

Explosion limits -lower [%]

1.05%

Packings

500 ml (00500)
2500 ml (02500)
25 Liters (0025K)

Specifications

Appearance	A clear colorless liquid with characteristic odor
Assay (on anhydrous basis)	97-100.5%
Identification as per USP	Passes test
Specific gravity	1.152-1.158
Refractive index (20°C; 589 nm)	1.429 -1.430
Acidity	Max 0.005%
Water (H2O)	Max 0.2%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Safety Statement: 23-24/25

Revision Date : 02-Apr-2019

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