Glycerol Formal , 98% , 86687-05-0

CAS NO.：86687-05-0

Empirical Formula: C4H8O3

Molecular Weight: 104.1

MDL number: MFCD00014645

EINECS: 225-248-9

PRODUCT Properties

• Boiling point: 192-193 °C(lit.)
• Density: 1.203 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
• refractive index: n20/D 1.451(lit.)
• Flash point: 170 °F
• storage temp.: Refrigerator
• solubility: Chloroform (Sparingly)
• form: Clear Colourless Liquid
• Merck: 4485
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c5-4-1-6-3-7-2-4/h4-5H,1-3H2
• InChIKey: VCKSNYNNVSOWEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O1CC(O)COC1

Description and Uses

Glycerol formal is used as a dye emulsifier and as a cosolvent for drug delivery.

Safety

• Safety Statements: 23-24/25
• WGK Germany: 3
• F: 3