Glycerol triacetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Glycerol triacetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Glycerol triacetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Glycerol triacetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberA17132.36
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37.65
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41.40 
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS102-76-1
IUPAC Name1,3-bis(acetyloxy)propan-2-yl acetate
Molecular FormulaC9H14O6
InChI KeyURAYPUMNDPQOKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(=O)OCC(COC(C)=O)OC(C)=O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless
FormLiquid
Assay (GC)≥98.5%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Refractive Index1.4290-1.4330 @ 20?C
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

General References:

  1. Dobkowski, J.; Kijak, M.; Sazanovich, I. V.; Waluk, J. Solvent-Controlled Excited State Relaxation Path of 4-Acetyl-4'-(dimethylamino)biphenyl. J. Phys. Chem. B 2015, 119 (24), 7294-7307.
  2. Farrán, A.; Cai, C.; Sandoval, M.; Xu, Y.; Liu, J.; Hernáiz, M. J. ; Linhardt, R. J. Green Solvents in Carbohydrate Chemistry: From Raw Materials to Fine Chemicals. Chem. Rev. 2015, 115 (14), 6811-6853.