Glycerol Formal

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Product Description
Product
Glycerol Formal
CAS
68442-91-1
Formula
C4H8O3
Synonym
-; Formaldehyde, reaction products with glycerol
Typical Product Specifications
Appearence
clear, colorless liquid
Boiling Point
191-195C
Water solubility
miscible at 25C
Formaldehyde
0.05% min
Color
30 Hazen min
Density
1.200 to 1.215 g/ml
Refractive Index
1.4469 to 1.4527 n (C/D)
Flash Point
97C CC
Auto Ignition Temp
>400C
Vapor Pressure
<7.5 mmHg at 20C
Assay
98% min
Water
0.5% max
Heavy Metals
20 ppm min
BHT
50 to 150 ppm
Surface Tension
44.5 mN/n
Notes
Used as a solvent, in cosmetics, as a pesticide carrier, in coatings, in inks, in paint strippers, and in cleaners.
Available in Technical Grade.
Class
Industry
Cosmetic , Industrial , Agricultural , Personal Care , Solvents , Cleaners
Functions
Glycerol Formal

Product Description
Product
Glycerol Formal
CAS
68442-91-1
Formula
C4H8O3
Synonym
-; Formaldehyde, reaction products with glycerol
Typical Product Specifications
Appearence
clear, colorless liquid
Boiling Point
191-195C
Water solubility
miscible at 25C
Formaldehyde
0.05% min
Color
30 Hazen min
Density
1.200 to 1.215 g/ml
Refractive Index
1.4469 to 1.4527 n (C/D)
Flash Point
97C CC
Auto Ignition Temp
>400C
Vapor Pressure
<7.5 mmHg at 20C
Assay
98% min
Water
0.5% max
Heavy Metals
20 ppm min
BHT
50 to 150 ppm
Surface Tension
44.5 mN/n
Notes
Used as a solvent, in cosmetics, as a pesticide carrier, in coatings, in inks, in paint strippers, and in cleaners.
Available in Technical Grade.
Class
Industry
Cosmetic , Industrial , Agricultural , Personal Care , Solvents , Cleaners
Functions