1295607
USP
Glycerin
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym(s):
Glycerol, 1,2,3-Propanetriol, Glycerin
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Linear Formula:
HOCH2CH(OH)CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
92.09
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
635685
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24
grade
pharmaceutical primary standard
vapor density
3.1 (vs air)
vapor pressure
<1 mmHg ( 20 °C)
API family
glycerin
autoignition temp.
698 °F
manufacturer/tradename
USP
refractive index
n20/D 1.474 (lit.)
bp
182 °C/20 mmHg (lit.)
mp
20 °C (lit.)
density
1.25 g/mL (lit.)
application(s)
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
format
neat
SMILES string
OCC(O)CO
InChI
1S/C3H8O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h3-6H,1-2H2
InChI key
PEDCQBHIVMGVHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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General description
This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
Application
Glycerin USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
- Glycerin Ophthalmic Solution
- Glyceryl Dibehenate
- Mono- and Di-glycerides
- Ethylcellulose Dispersion Type B
- L-Alpha-Glycerylphosphorylcholine
Analysis Note
These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.
Other Notes
Sales restrictions may apply.
Storage Class
10 - Combustible liquids
wgk_germany
WGK 1
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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