Glycolic Acid, Crystal, Reagent
- Molecular Formula
- C2H4O3
- Catalog Number
- G1020
- Supplier/Brand
- Spectrum Chemical
- CAS Number
- 79-14-1
Glycolic Acid, Crystal, Reagent, is slightly stronger than acetic acid. It is often included into emulsion polymers, solvents and additives for ink and paint in order to improve flow properties and impart gloss. It is used in surface treatment products that increase the coefficient of friction on tile flooring. Glycolic acid is a useful synthetic organic intermediate for oxidation-reduction, esterification and long chain polymerizations.
Synonyms: Hydroxyacetic Acid ; Hydroxyethanoic Acid
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DOT: UN3261, Corrosive solid, acidic, organic, n.o.s. (glycolic acid), 8, PG II
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