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Spectrum Chemical manufactures and distributes fine chemicals with quality you can count on including those with CAS number 56-81-5, Whether you call it Glycerin, Glycerol or 1 -2 -3-Propanetriol you can be assured the Glycerin products offered by Spectrum, meet or exceed the grade requirements or specifications for each individual product.
Molecular Formula |
Molecular Weight |
CAS Number |
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C3H8O3 |
92.09 |
56-81-5 |
Solubility |
Freely soluble in water Insoluble in Benzene Insoluble in Chloroform Insoluble in Carbon disulfide Insoluble in Carbon tetrachloride Insoluble in Petroleum ether |
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Reactivity |
It can react vigorously, violently or explosively with oxidizers Glycerin is incompatible with strong oxidizers such as chromium trioxide, potassium chlorate, or potassium permanganate and may explode on contact Explosive glyceryl nitrate is formed from a mixture of glycerin and nitric and sulfuric acids When Perchloric acid and Lead oxide are mixed with glycerin, perchloric esters are formed, which may be explosive Glycerin and chlorine may explode if heated and confined Glycerin may react violently with acetic anhydride, aniline, nitrobenzene, chromic oxide, lead oxide, fluorine, phosphorous triiodide, ethylene oxide, silver perchlorate, sodium peroxide, and sodium hydride |