Glycerine is a thick, colorless and sweet liquid, has a high boiling point and can be frozen to a paste. Glycerine is a representative of triatomic alcohols and its chemical formula looks like this: C3H5(OH)3.
Glycerine is a thick, colorless and sweet liquid, has a high boiling point and can be frozen to a paste. Glycerine is a representative of triatomic alcohols and its chemical formula looks like this: C3H5(OH)3.
The range of glycerine application is diverse: food industry, tobacco production, medical industry, production of detergents and cosmetics, agriculture, textile, paper and leather industries, plastics, paint and varnish industry, electrical engineering and radio engineering. In agriculture, glycerine is used for seed treatment.
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Molar mass |
92.1 g/mol |
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Density |
1.261 g/cm3 |
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Melting point |
18 °C |
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Boiling point |
290 °C |
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Optical refractive index |
1.4729 |
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Mass fraction of pure glycerine |
not less than 99.5% |
lV hazard class, classified as low hazardous to humans, but when working with the product it is still recommended to apply measures and methods of protection characteristic for work with industrial chemistry
