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Glycerol triacetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A17132.36
500 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Glycerol triacetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A17132.36
500 g, Each
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Catalog number: A17132.36
also known as A17132-36
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
102-76-1
IUPAC Name
1,3-bis(acetyloxy)propan-2-yl acetate
Molecular Formula
C9H14O6
InChI Key
URAYPUMNDPQOKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(=O)OCC(COC(C)=O)OC(C)=O
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless
Form
Liquid
Assay (GC)
≥98.5%
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Refractive Index
1.4290-1.4330 @ 20?C

Description

Glycerol triacetate is used as a food additive and as a solvent in flavorings. It acts as an excipient in pharmaceutical products where it is used as a humectant and a plasticizer. It is also used as a fuel additive, as an antiknock agent, adhesives and sealant chemicals, fillers, intermediates and process regulators.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Glycerol triacetate is used as a food additive and as a solvent in flavorings. It acts as an excipient in pharmaceutical products where it is used as a humectant and a plasticizer. It is also used as a fuel additive, as an antiknock agent, adhesives and sealant chemicals, fillers, intermediates and process regulators.

Solubility
Slightly miscible with water, carbon tetrachloride and carbondisulfide. Miscible with acetone, ethanol, benzene and chloroform.

Notes
Heat sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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